Merit Medical Prelude Pro Sheath Introducter, 6F (2.0mm) 11cm, REF PRO-6F-11-038, Sterile EO The Merit Prelude Sheath Introducer is intended to provide access and facilitate the percutaneous introduction of various devices into veins and/or arteries while maintaining hemostasis for a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalo Number PR0-6F-11-038, Lot Number H767887
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Some of these introducer sheaths were packaged with a 0.035 inch dilator, rather than the labeled 0.038 inch. This affects one lot, H767887, of catalog number PR0-6F-11-038.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Merit Medical Prelude Pro Sheath Introducter, 6F (2.0mm) 11cm, REF PRO-6F-11-038, Sterile EO The Merit Prelude Sheath Introducer is intended to provide access and facilitate the percutaneous introduction of various devices into veins and/or arteries while maintaining hemostasis for a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalo Number PR0-6F-11-038, Lot Number H767887

Distribution:

Distributed in: US, TN, NE, MA, SC, WI, UT

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1826-2015

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