RecallDepth

Merit Laureate Hydrophilic Guide Wire, Catalog No. LWSTFS35260EX, Straight Tip Stiff Shaft, 0.035" (0.89mm), 260 cm (102").

Company
Merit Medical Systems, Inc
Recall Initiated
April 14, 2014
Posted
April 22, 2014
Terminated
July 17, 2014
Recall Number
Z-1485-2014
Quantity
173
Firm Location
South Jordan, UT

Reason for Recall

Discrepancy between the carton and unit labeling for the Merit Laureate Hydrophilic 0.035" 260 cm Guide Wire, catalog number LWSTFS35260EX, which has a straight tip and a stiff shaft. This lot was partially mixed with another lot of Laureate 0.035" 260 cm Guide Wire, catalog number LWSTDA35260EX, which has an angled tip, standard shaft and Chinese unit labeling.

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution: USA Nationwide and China. No military/govt/VA consignees.

Lot / Code Info

Lot No. K556399, Expires 2016-10

Root Cause

Process control

Action Taken

Customers were notified on 4/14/14 via certified letter with instructions to identify product, discontinue use, and return products.

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