FDASeptember 16, 2020device
MeritMedical Cultura Flex Swab, Sterile Flocked Collection Device, Ref C100F, Sterile, for the following unit count:1 unit - (01)00884450491102, 25 unit - (01)10884450491109, 100 unit - (01)20884450491106
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
The flocked tip of the 100mm swab may break off in the nasophyaryngeal cavity during sample collection. This could result in soft tissue injury of the nasophyaryngeal cavity or a delay in treatment.
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
merit medical systemsmeritmerit medical
UPCs
008844504911021088445049110920884450491106
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