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PreludeSNAP Splittable Hydrophilic and non-Hydrophilic Sheath Introducers Recalled by Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Due to Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is voluntarily conducting a...

Date: December 14, 2017
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

PreludeSNAP Splittable Hydrophilic and non-Hydrophilic Sheath Introducers, Catalog Numbers - PLS-1007, PLS-1008, PLS-1009, PLS-1009.5, PLS-1010, PLS-1010.5, PLS-1011, PLS-2506, PLS-2507, PLS-2508, PLS-2509, PLS-2510, PLS-2510.5, PLSH-1006, PLSH-1009, PLSX-1006, PLSX-1007, PLSX-1009, PLSX-1009.5

Quantity: 60,945 devices

Why Was This Recalled?

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is voluntarily conducting a recall of specific lots of Prelude SNAP Splittable Sheath Introducers due to an intermittent failure of the splittable hub.

Where Was This Sold?

US, Australia, EU, Serbia, Israel, Malaysia, South Africa, Bahrain

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