FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CUSTOM KIT

MDR report key: 1032573 · Received April 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
1721504-2008-00026
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 24, 2008
Date of Event
April 14, 2008
Report Date
April 14, 2008
Manufacturer
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
DQO
Removal / Correction Number
1721504-4/14/08-005-R
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION CODES-CONCLUSIONS:ON APRIL 14, 2008, MERIT DETERMINED THAT A PRODUCT RETRIEVAL WAS REQUIRED AFTER INTERNAL INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A SMALL NUMBER OF CONVENIENCE KITS SENT TO ONE US CONSIGNEE AND AN ANOTHER COUNTRY CONSIGNEE MAY BE NON-STERILE DUE TO VOIDS IN THE PACKAGE SEAL AREA. THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTS THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RECALL. ALL SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE FDA IN ACCORDANCE WITH STATUTORY PRODUCT RETRIEVAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON APRIL 14, 2008, MERIT DETERMINED THAT A PRODUCT RETRIEVAL WAS REQUIRED AFTER INTERNAL INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A SMALL NUMBER OF CONVENIENCE KITS SENT TO ONE U.S. CONSIGNEE AND AN ANOTHER COUNTRY CONSIGNEE MAY BE NON-STERILE DUE TO VOIDS IN THE PACKAGE SEAL AREA. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE HAVE BEEN NO ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTED THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS RECALL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CUSTOM KIT CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, DIAGNOSTIC DQO MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. NA F594282

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1