FDA Recall Terminated

ReSolve Hydrophilic Coated Locking Biliary Catheter, 12F, REF RBC-12-038, Sterile EO, Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, Utah 84095. Used for drainage of bile within the biliary system.

Recall: Z-0613-2009 · Initiated November 7, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-0613-2009
Event Number
50193
Firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
1721504
Product Code
FGE
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Other
Initiated
November 7, 2008
Posted
January 13, 2009
Terminated
August 5, 2009
Address
1600 Merit Pkwy South, Jordan, UT, 84095

Description

ReSolve Hydrophilic Coated Locking Biliary Catheter, 12F, REF RBC-12-038, Sterile EO, Merit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, Utah 84095. Used for drainage of bile within the biliary system.

Reason

Biliary drainage catheter tips may separate from the catheter shaft after placement.

Action

Customers were notified by Merit representatives by phone or visit beginning 11/07/2008. They were to identify and quarantine any unused inventory and complete a Product Retrieval Form. For further information, call 800-356-3748 x 4929.

Distribution

Nationwide. OUS distribution to Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, Mexico, Ireland, Netherlands, South Korea, and UK.

Quantity

244 units