Merit Medical recalls Aspira Peritoneal Drainage Catheter Insertion Tray 15.5F (REF 49922: Version A) due to valve failure preventing fluid drainage. Affected units have specific lot numbers and are sold with prescription.
There is a potential that valve assemblies will not open. preventing fluid from draining.
Merit Medical is recalling Aspira Peritoneal Drainage Catheter Insertion Trays that may have valve assemblies that don't open properly, preventing fluid drainage. This could lead to complications if the drainage system isn't working as intended.
The valve assemblies in the tray may not open correctly, which can prevent fluid from draining properly. This could lead to fluid buildup or complications if the drainage system isn't functioning as intended during medical procedures.
Healthcare providers using the Aspira Peritoneal Drainage Catheter Insertion Tray 15.5F (REF 4992206 Version A) for medical procedures are likely affected. Patients receiving this device for peritoneal dialysis or similar treatments may be at risk if the drainage system fails.
Check for the product name 'Aspira Peritoneal Drainage Catheter Insertion Tray 15.5F', reference number 4992206, version A, and sterile packaging. The lot number I2605742 is associated with this recall.
Identify the product by checking the reference number 4992206, version A, and lot number I2605742.
The recall states there is a potential that valve assemblies will not open, preventing fluid drainage. This could lead to complications, so affected units should be checked.
Look for the product name 'Aspira Peritoneal Drainage Catheter Insertion Tray 15.5F', reference number 4992206, version A, and lot number I2605742.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so affected users should check with Merit Medical Systems, Inc. for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Merit Medical to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1908-2023 — Merit Medical Merit Medical Hello, I own a Merit Medical that is covered by recall Z-1908-2023 from Merit Medical. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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