Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Merci Retriever Intended to restore blood flow in the neurovasculature Recalled by Concentric Medical Inc Due to Merci Retrievers were shipped to US customers past...

Date: June 25, 2014
Company: Concentric Medical Inc
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Concentric Medical Inc directly.

Affected Products

Merci Retriever Intended to restore blood flow in the neurovasculature by removing thrombus in patients experiencing ischemic stoke. Merci Retrievers are also indicated for use in the retrieval of foreign bodies misplaced during interventional radiological procedures in the neuro, peripheral and coronary vasculature.

Quantity: 9 devices

Why Was This Recalled?

Merci Retrievers were shipped to US customers past their expiration date, even though they were labeled with the correct expiration date.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 5 states: CA, NM, OH, PA, TX

Affected (5 states)Not affected

About Concentric Medical Inc

Concentric Medical Inc has 5 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report