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Z-0904-2022Class II

AccessPLUS Large Bore Hemostasis Valves, Catalog Code: 580758001, 580774001, IN8152/C, K04-01197, K05T-01863...

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. / initiated 2022-03-01 / Open, Classified / root cause: manufacturing process

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. began a recall of AccessPLUS Large Bore Hemostasis Valves, Catalog Code: 580758001, 580774001, IN8152/C, K04-01197, K05T-01863, K09-09102B, K09-10388A, K09-12917, K09-13501AP... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "A design change made to a hemostasis valve to improve manufacturability caused an internal gap between the rotator and the Y-body, where the guidewire can get caught, resulting in difficulty advancing the guidewire...". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0904-2022
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Product
AccessPLUS Large Bore Hemostasis Valves, Catalog Code: 580758001, 580774001, IN8152/C, K04-01197, K05T-01863, K09-09102B, K09-10388A, K09-12917, K09-13501AP, K10-05457AP, K10-05635, K10-05868P, K10-05872P, K12-08303, K12-10346, K12-10375, K12-10724AP, K12-10962, K12-11413, MAP150/F, MAP152/B, MAP152/F, K12-01551, K12-YP064A, K12-YP114, K12-YP115, K12-YS047A, IN8152, K12-01551
Product code
DTL Adaptor, Stopcock, Manifold, Fitting, Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Reason for recall
A design change made to a hemostasis valve to improve manufacturability caused an internal gap between the rotator and the Y-body, where the guidewire can get caught, resulting in difficulty advancing the guidewire through the device. This defect may result in a delay of procedure.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Component change control
Action
On 03/01/22, recall notices were mailed to customers wo were informed to take the following actions: 1. Quarantine and discontinue use, and distribution of affected devices. 2. Ensure that applicable personnel within their organization are made aware of this field action. 3. If the product has been further distributed to other facilities, institutions, or manufacturers, ensure the recall notice is immediately shared with them and note the quantity distributed on the Customer Response Form. 4. Fill out, scan, and email the completed Customer Response Form to Customer Service at [email protected]. All affected product shipped to you must be accounted for on the Customer Response Form. 5. Immediately return all affected lots to the recalling firm. Customers with additional questions are encouraged to contact a sales representative or the firm s customer service at [email protected], 1-800-356-3748, Hours: 6 am to 6 pm MST, Mon-Fri. Recall notices were also sent to Sales representatives who were asked to contact their affected accounts and assist with product return and completion of the Customer Response Form. On 03/21/22, recall notices and response forms including an expanded scope were sent to customers informing them of additional distributed amounts of affected devices.
Quantity in commerce
58963
Distribution
US: MN, PA, AZ, FL, IL, AK, NY, CA, TX, KY, WI, NC, NJ, VA, CO, IN, AR, MO, LA, OR, MT, MA, MI, NE, WV, KS, MS, HI, IA, NH, ME, AL, DC, DE, NM, OH, GA, MD, TN, UT, RI, SC, OK, WA, ID, ND, SD, NV, VT. OUS: Poland, Germany, France, United Kingdom, Belgium, Korea, Republic of, Austria, Canada, Spain, Luxembourg, Italy, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Japan, Honduras, Colombia, Greece, Ireland
Product codes and lots
Catalog Code/Lots: 580758001/P2073001; 580774001/I2219768; IN8152/C/H2292361, H2287442, H2281419, H2287443, H2298629, H2298630, H2305054, H2281405, H2305053, H2309362; K04-01197/H2296388; K05T-01863/T2313699; K09-09102B/H2308279; K09-10388A/H2285501; K09-12917/H2288582; K09-13501AP/H2265140; K10-05457AP/H2248304, H2265127, H2311255; K10-05635/H2285675, H2309893, H2305137; K10-05868P/H2278583; K10-05872P/H2275807, H2283595, H2309793, H2319811; K12-08303/H2266358, H2271477, H2295915 K12-10346/H2275972; K12-10375/H2290010; K12-10724AP/H2275826, H2299830; K12-10962/H2290113; K12-11413/H2262277, H2272368; MAP150/F/I2279928, I2259668; MAP152/B/P1908669, P1908670; MAP152/F/I2215502, I2259669, I2279933, I2289615, I2176727, I2289614, I2289616, I2279930; K12-01551/H2269831; K12-YP064A/H2288338, H2302500; K12-YP114/H2258787, H2288909, H2302503; K12-YP115/H2288352, H2302505; K12-YS047A/H2290278; IN8152/H2305053, H2305054, H2309362; K12-01551/H2269831

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0904-2022
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0903-2022Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0904-2022Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated