Pressure Monitoring Tubing, PM6006. Pressure Monitoring Tubing (PM series) is used between the manifold and transducer as a conduit to transmit the fluid pressure of the patient to the pressure transducer.
Recall
- Recall Number
- Z-1319-2014
- Event Number
- 67844
- Firm
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- FEI Number
- 1721504
- Product Code
- OBI
- Status
- Terminated
- Root Cause
- Release of Material/Component prior to receiving test results
- Initiated
- March 13, 2014
- Posted
- April 3, 2014
- Terminated
- July 7, 2014
- Address
- 1600 West Merit Parkway, South Jordan, UT, 84095
Description
Pressure Monitoring Tubing, PM6006. Pressure Monitoring Tubing (PM series) is used between the manifold and transducer as a conduit to transmit the fluid pressure of the patient to the pressure transducer.
The products are labeled as sterile but were not sterilized.
Merit Medical sent an Urgent Product Recall Notice dated March 14, 2014 to all customers and sales representatives via email. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were provided a Product Retrieval Form, product identification information, instruction to immediately quarantine any devices and discontinue use, ensure all personnel to whom devices were distributed are made aware of this field action, and instructions to contact their Merit representative to arrange product return and replacement. For questions call 1-801-316-4822.
Worldwide Distribution - USA Nationwide in the state of WI and countries of Thailand and Hong Kong.
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