Class II — Potential Health Hazard

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

Merit Medical Prelude Pro Sheath Introducter Recalled by Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Due to Some of these introducer sheaths were packaged with...

Date: June 4, 2015
Company: Merit Medical Systems, 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 Merit Medical Systems, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

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.

Quantity: 1,445

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed to 6 states: MA, NE, SC, TN, UT, WI

Affected (6 states)Not affected

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