FDA Recall Terminated

CABG PACK, Surgical Convenience Kit, Sterile, Reorder #:K12T-02449B, Merit Medical Systems, Inc., 1600 West Merit Parkway, South Jordan, Utah 84095. A combination of legally marketed medical devices placed into one container for the convenience of the user and used within the limits of the products' intended uses.

Recall: Z-2197-2008 · Initiated March 14, 2008

Recall

Recall Number
Z-2197-2008
Event Number
48658
Firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
FEI Number
1721504
Product Code
KDD
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Packaging
Initiated
March 14, 2008
Posted
September 11, 2008
Terminated
September 9, 2008
Address
1600 Merit Pkwy South, Jordan, UT, 84095-2416

Description

CABG PACK, Surgical Convenience Kit, Sterile, Reorder #:K12T-02449B, Merit Medical Systems, Inc., 1600 West Merit Parkway, South Jordan, Utah 84095. A combination of legally marketed medical devices placed into one container for the convenience of the user and used within the limits of the products' intended uses.

Reason

Component of convenience kit may not be sterile.

Action

The sole direct account (distributor) and the sole end-user were notified by letter on 03/13-14/2008. Direct account was instructed to return any affected product still in inventory. End user was advised to discard the blades or re-sterilize them according to blade manufacturer's instructions, which were included. For assistance, contact Merit Medical at 1-801-208-4349.

Distribution

PA. No military, government, or foreign distribution.

Quantity

36 kits