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Merit Medical Systems, Inc.: The PreludeSYNC Radial Compression Device is a sterile, single use disposable device used to assist in gaining and maintaining hemostasis of the radial and ulnar artery following catheterization procedures. It has a soft wristband with a secure hook and loop fastener. The band delivers adjustable compression of the puncture site with an inflatable bulb, and a check valve for easy inflation and deflation with a syringe. A clear curved backer plate provides optimal visualization of the puncture site and ease of placement.
- Recall number
- Z-1766-2017
- Recalling firm
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Product
- The PreludeSYNC Radial Compression Device is a sterile, single use disposable device used to assist in gaining and maintaining hemostasis of the radial and ulnar artery following catheterization procedures. It has a soft wristband with a secure hook and loop fastener. The band delivers adjustable compression of the puncture site with an inflatable bulb, and a check valve for easy inflation and deflation with a syringe. A clear curved backer plate provides optimal visualization of the puncture site and ease of placement.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2017-03-03
- Posted
- 2017-04-10
- Terminated
- 2017-06-21
- Reason
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for the PreludeSYNC Radial Compression Device because particulate generated during the manufacturing process may enter the valve, preventing a complete seal of the inflation valve.
- Root cause
- Process control
- Action
- Merit Medical sent an Urgent Product Recall Notice on March 3, 2017, via letter for consignees to immediately stop using or distributing the affected lots and return them to Merit. For any questions, please contact Merit Customer Service at (801) 208-4381. For further questions regarding this recall, please call (801) 253-1600.
- Quantity
- 1,940 units total
- Distribution
- Nationwide, Canadian and other foreign consignees. No VA/govt/military consignees.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Catalog Number: SRB24AC, Lot Numbers: H1068590S1, H1078177, H1078180, H1083628; Catalog Number: SRB24MED, Lot Numbers: H1068587S1,H1073974, H1078179, H1078181, H1083629, H1083630; Catalog Number: SRB29AC, Lot Numbers: H1068591S1, H1078183, H1083631; Catalog Number: SRB29MED, Lot Numbers: H1068589S1, H1078184, H1078185, H1083633.
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K162988"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- DXC
- Firm FEI
- 1721504
- Firm city
- South Jordan
- Firm state
- UT
- Firm country
- not on file
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- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
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- Published
- 2026-09-28
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