Custom Sheath Introducer Kit REF K21-00031 - Product Usage: intended use is to provide access and facilitate the percutaneous introduction of various devices into vein.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Catalog Number: K21-00031, Lot Number: H1583914, UDI: 00884450426357
  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:
labeling error: Due to a manufacturing issue, product package was incorrectly labeled with the incorrect sheath size and the incorrect sheath assembly was included in the product packaging. The use of the incorrect kit components may result in vasoconstriction, moderate hemorrhage, and/or embolism.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

Custom Sheath Introducer Kit REF K21-00031 - Product Usage: intended use is to provide access and facilitate the percutaneous introduction of various devices into vein.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Catalog Number: K21-00031, Lot Number: H1583914, UDI: 00884450426357

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1956-2020

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