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Merit Medical Systems, Inc.: Merit Laureate 0.035" (0.89mm) Hydrophilic Guide Wire, Angled Tip, Standard Shaft, Catalog No. LWSTDA35260EX, 260 cm (102").

Recall number
Z-1486-2014
Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Product
Merit Laureate 0.035" (0.89mm) Hydrophilic Guide Wire, Angled Tip, Standard Shaft, Catalog No. LWSTDA35260EX, 260 cm (102").
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2014-04-14
Posted
2014-04-22
Terminated
2014-07-17
Reason
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is voluntarily conducting a recall due to a discrepancy between the carton and unit labeling for the Merit Laureate Hydrophilic 0.035" 260 cm Guide Wire, catalog number LWSTFS35260EX, lot number K556399 (173 units), which has a straight tip and a stiff shaft. Lot K556399 was partially mixed with another lot of Laureate 0.035" 260 cm Guide Wire, catalog number LWSTDA3
Root cause
Process control
Action
Customers were notified on 4/14/14 via certified letter with instructions to identify product, discontinue use, and return products.
Quantity
186
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: USA Nationwide and China. No military/govt/VA consignees.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot No. K556402, Expires 2016-10
510(k) numbers
["K120644"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
DQX
Firm FEI
1721504
Firm city
South Jordan
Firm state
UT
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
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