Device recall: Custom Procedural Trays: Merit's Custom Angio Kits A custom procedural tray is a combination of legally marketed…
Class II FDA enforcement event 64078. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Custom Procedural trays contain Medrad Hand Controller Sheaths which were recalled because the seal between the white polyethylene and the clear plastic may be missing on the package resulting in a potential breach of the sterility of this accessory.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. started this device recall on 21 Nov 2012. The firm address in the FDA record is in Chester, VA. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 64078 has 1 product record. The first FDA enforcement report date is 10 Jul 2013. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 12 Jul 2013.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
U.S. Military Hospital on base in Landstuhl, Germany
Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., Chester, VA.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
1 product record in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-1660-2013 | Custom Procedural Trays: Merit's Custom Angio Kits A custom procedural tray is a combination of legally marketed medical devices placed into one container for the convenience of the user and used within the limits of the product's intended uses. Contained within the tray are hand controller sheaths which are intended… | 134 trays | Class II | Terminated | 10 Jul 2013 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2012
- 823
- Share of these events in Class II
- 88%
- Product records in this event
- 1Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 59
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-1660-2013The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 64078. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/64078/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
U.S. Military Hospital on base in Landstuhl, Germany
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 64078?
- The FDA record gives this quantity:
134 trays
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2012 have the same class?
- 88% of the 823 device events that started in 2012 are in Class II.