Recall Register

Merz North America, Inc.: FDA recalls

FDA enforcement reports name Merz North America, Inc. as the recalling firm in 4 events. The events have 5 product records. The recalls started from 2015 to 2020. All the events are device recalls.

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Enforcement events

4 events, newest first.

FDA enforcement events of Merz North America, Inc.
InitiatedProduct (first record)TypeClassRecordsStatus
30 Sep 2020COAPTITE Injectable Implant, injectable, sterile, non-pyrogenic implant composed of spherical particles (75-125 microns in diameter of calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA), suspended in aqueous based gel carrier. Gel carrier is composed of sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sterile water for injection, and glycerin. Product is…DeviceClass II1Ongoing
20 May 2016Radiesse (+) Lidocaine, Injectable Implant 1.5cc, Rx only, P/N: 8063M0K1, Merz Aesthetics. Product Usage: RADIESSE is indicated for sub-dermal implantation for the correction of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds.DeviceClass II1Terminated
26 Oct 2015PROLARYN Injectable Implant 1.0 cc Gel, Model No. 8602M0K5. A restorable implant material to aid in surgical reconstructions as a space occupying material in laryngeal surgical procedures for vocal fold medialization and augmentation.DeviceClass II2Terminated
26 Oct 2015Radiesse (+) Lidocaine Injectable Implant 1.5cc, P/N: 8063M0K1. Indicated for subdermal implantation for the correction of moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds.DeviceClass II1Terminated

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Type and class

Merz North America, Inc.: events for each product type
TypeEvents
Device4
Merz North America, Inc.: events in each class
ClassEvents
Class II4
Share of the events of the firm in Class I
0%
Share of all events on the register in Class I
18%
Events with the status Ongoing
1

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Events by year

FDA enforcement events of Merz North America, Inc., by the year that the recall started. The largest year is 2015, with 2 events.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Merz North America, Inc.: FDA recalls. https://recallregister.com/firm/merz-north-america-inc/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .

Sources

Source
openFDA enforcement reports
Licence
CC0 1.0
Export date
28 Sep 2026
State of the firm address
NC, WI

The firm name is the spelling in the FDA records. A company with 2 spellings has 2 pages.

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Questions

Which classes do the FDA recalls of Merz North America, Inc. have?
Class II: 4 events. The class is for the product of a recall. It is not a class of the firm.
What is the newest FDA recall of Merz North America, Inc.?
FDA event 86572, which the firm started on 30 Sep 2020. The first product in the record is: COAPTITE Injectable Implant, injectable, sterile, non-pyrogenic implant composed of spherical particles (75-125 microns in diameter of calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA), suspended in aqueous based gel carrier. Gel carrier is composed of sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sterile water for injection, and glycerin. Product is…
How many FDA recalls of Merz North America, Inc. have the status Ongoing?
1 event has the status Ongoing in the openFDA file. openFDA says about the status: FDA does not update the status of a recall after the recall has been classified according to its level of hazard. As such, the status of a recall (open, completed, or terminated) will remain unchanged after published in the Enforcement Reports.