Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.
Merit Medical Cultura Collection and Transport System Recalled by Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Due to The flocked tip of the 100mm swab may...
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 Merit Medical Systems, Inc. directly.
Affected Products
Merit Medical Cultura Collection and Transport System, Ref CFTS100, Single Use, IVD, for the following unit counts: 1 Unit - (01)00884450492123, 50 Units - (01)10884450492120, 200 units - (01)20884450492127
Quantity: 159,396 units
Why Was This Recalled?
The flocked tip of the 100mm swab may break off in the nasophyaryngeal cavity during sample collection. This could result in soft tissue injury of the nasophyaryngeal cavity or a delay in treatment.
Where Was This Sold?
This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.
About Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. has 135 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.
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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report