FDA Enforcement Class II Ongoing

CorVocet Biopsy System, Catalog Code: CORA1410/B, CORA1410S/B, CORA1415/B, CORA1615S/B, CORA2010S/B, CORCA1410S/B, CORCA1410S/CNB, CORCA1415S/B, CORCA1610/CNB, CORCA1615S/CNB, CORCA1810SB/CNB, CORCA1815SB/CNB, CORCA1820SB/CNB, CORCA2015SB/CNB, CORCA2020SB/CNB

Recall: Z-0138-2023 · Reported November 2, 2022

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-0138-2023
Event ID
90804
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
November 2, 2022
Initiation Date
August 3, 2022
Classification Date
October 27, 2022
Address
1600 W Merit Pkwy, N/A, South Jordan, UT, 84095-2416, United States

Description

CorVocet Biopsy System, Catalog Code: CORA1410/B, CORA1410S/B, CORA1415/B, CORA1615S/B, CORA2010S/B, CORCA1410S/B, CORCA1410S/CNB, CORCA1415S/B, CORCA1610/CNB, CORCA1615S/CNB, CORCA1810SB/CNB, CORCA1815SB/CNB, CORCA1820SB/CNB, CORCA2015SB/CNB, CORCA2020SB/CNB

Reason

Biopsy Systems have components that are misaligned due to an issue with the manufacturing assembly equipment, which may lead to the needle ejecting when triggered outside the body, which may result in user or patient needle stick injury.

Code Info

Catalog Code-Lot (OUS Distribution Only): CORA1410/B- I2206909, I2318475, I2291980, I2286704; CORA1410S/B- I2206888; CORA1415/B- I2213361; CORA1615S/B- I2114518, H1517631, H1715532, H1756745, H1767115, H1771762, H1776067, H1784861, H1800979, H1808121, H1825693, I1781878, I1818817, I1837234, I1843704, I1855418, I1866359, I1952354, I1958525, I1971876, I1990075, I1998862, I2043630, I2070249, I2075810; CORA2010S/B- I2010414; CORCA1410S/B- I2259093; CORCA1410S/CNB- I2305358; CORCA1415S/B- I2210950; CORCA1610/CNB- I2291983; CORCA1615S/CNB- I2330683; CORCA1810SB/CNB- I2305359; CORCA1815SB/CNB- I2170254, I2205164; CORCA1820SB/CNB- I2325912; CORCA2015SB/CNB- I2318903, I2325926; CORCA2020SB/CNB- I2320880

Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US National distribution including in the states of FL, IL, OH, PA, CA, WI, VA, AZ, AR, MS, TN, MO, MA, MI, NY, NE, TX, WA, MN, LA, DE, IN, AL, NJ, OR, MD, GA, CT, OK, UT, KS, NC, CO, KY, WV, AK, NV, RI, SC, ND, NH, MT and the countries of Finland, Denmark, United Arab Emirates, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Jordan, Australia, Germany, Austria, Italy, United Kingdom, France, Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Chile, Reunion, Belgium, Switzerland, Japan, South Africa, Qatar, Russian Federation, Hungary, Thailand, Namibia, Colombia, New Zealand, Netherlands, Saudi Arabia, Costa Rica, Oman, Cyprus, Slovenia, Croatia, China.

Quantity

2894