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Z-0027-2020Class II

Custom Procedure Kit, Vein Kit, Product Code/REF: K12T-10167, single use, RX Only, Sterile EO, UDI: (01)...

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. / initiated 2018-10-26 / Terminated / root cause: labeling and UDI

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of Custom Procedure Kit, Vein Kit, Product Code/REF: K12T-10167, single use, RX Only, Sterile EO, UDI: (01) 00884450390580 on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Labeling error; It was identified that a Procedure Kit/Tray contained incorrect latex labeling information (i.e. indicated Latex Free)". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as labeling and UDI.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0027-2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Product
Custom Procedure Kit, Vein Kit, Product Code/REF: K12T-10167, single use, RX Only, Sterile EO, UDI: (01) 00884450390580
Product code
OES Cardiac Catheterization Kit
Reason for recall
Labeling error; It was identified that a Procedure Kit/Tray contained incorrect latex labeling information (i.e. indicated Latex Free)
Root cause tag
labeling and UDI
FDA root cause
Error in labeling
Action
On 10/26/2018, Merit customer service representative placed telephone calls to consignees to inform them of the latex contained in the kits/trays. On 10/29/2018, the firm sent an "Urgent Product recall Notice" to all affected consignees via FedEx. The recall notification informed customers of the following: 1. Please immediately determine if any of the devices identified in the attached Customer Response Form (CRF) are within your facility, quarantine them, and discontinue use and distribution. 2. Ensure that applicable personnel within your organization are made aware of this field action. 3. If the product has been further distributed to other facilities, institutions, or manufacturers, please ensure this notice is immediately shared with them and note the quantity distributed on the CRF. Additional distribution details may be required by health authorities. 4. Please fill out, scan and email the completed CRF to [email protected] within 10 business days. 5. Please immediately return all affected lots in your possession to Merit, per the instructions found in the CRF. 6. If you have any questions concerning this communication, please contact Merit Customer service at (801) 208-4381 or by email at [email protected].
Quantity in commerce
24 kits
Distribution
U.S.: VA, IL
Product codes and lots
Catalog # K12T-10167, Lot # K12T-10167, Use By: 2018-11-05

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0027-2020
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0026-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0027-2020Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated