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Device product

Custom Procedure Kit, Cardiac Cath Pack, Product Code: K12T-10996 Rev. B, Sterile EO, Rx Only, (01)00884450515105 For Angiography/angioplasty. The contents of the kit are surgical drapes, gowns, towels, medicine cups, needles, various bowls, pen and label set (PAL), scalpel, several syringes, chloraprep, table cover, and gauze to be used in a Cardiac Cath procedure.

Z-0751-2021

November 10, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Event
Event 86831
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
80 kits
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0751-2021

Official wording

Reason: Angiography/Angioplasty custom kits contain header bags which may not be fully sealed, resulting in a compromised sterile barrier. This could result in exposure to non-sterile devices which may lead to an infection requiring medical treatment.

Code information: (01)00884450515105 Lot # T1907711,

Distribution pattern: US distribution to: KY, RI, and MD

Derived failure modes

  • Sterility assurance

    reason.sterility_assurance · v1.0.0

    compromised sterile barrier