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Merit Medical Recalls Custom Procedure Kits Due to Detachment Hazard

Merit Medical Systems recalled multiple Custom Procedure Kits on December 4, 2025, due to a risk of the inflation device handle detaching from the syringe during use. The recall affects several reference numbers sold worldwide, including in the U.S. and various international markets.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 4, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Merit Medical Systems
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Inflation device handle may detach from the syringe during procedure.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Merit Medical Systems, Inc. or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: E-Mail

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Product Details

The recall includes Custom Procedure Kits with reference numbers K12T-04270A, K12T-07956, and K12T-10922B. These kits were distributed worldwide, including in all U.S. states and numerous countries. Specific lot numbers are listed for each reference number.

The Hazard

The inflation device handle may detach from the syringe during procedures, posing a risk of injury to patients. This defect could lead to potential complications during medical procedures.

Reported Incidents

As of now, no specific incidents or injuries have been reported related to this recall. However, the potential for injury is considered high due to the nature of the defect.

What to Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using the affected kits immediately. Contact Merit Medical Systems for guidance on returning the product and obtaining instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Merit Medical Systems, Inc. via email. Detailed recall instructions are also available on the FDA website.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: December 4, 2025
  • High hazard level due to potential injury risk
  • Affected reference numbers: K12T-04270A, K12T-07956, K12T-10922B
  • Worldwide distribution, including the U.S. and various countries

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Reference Number/UDI Number/Lot Number(s) K12T-04270A: UDI: 00884450389683/ Lot: T2643938 T2728112 T2783917 T2806210 T2811252 K12T-07956: UDI: 00884450264003/ Lot: K2618155 K2618156 K12T-10922B: UDI: 00884450481660/Lot: T2851185 T2876341 T2990792 T3063197 T3070788 T3165727 T3223759 T3312055
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
January 28, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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