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Medical device recalls 2018

PreludeSNAP Splittable Hydrophilic and non-Hydrophilic Sheath… — Class II medical device recall Z-0688-2018

Terminated recall by Merit Medical Systems, Inc., reported 2018-02-28. Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is voluntarily conducting a recall of specific lots of Prelude SNAP Splittable She

Recall numberZ-0688-2018
Product typeMedical device
ClassificationClass II
StatusTerminated
Voluntary or mandatedVoluntary
Recalling firmMerit Medical Systems, Inc., South Jordan, UT, United States
Recall initiated2017-12-14
Classified2018-02-22
Reported by FDA2018-02-28
Terminated2020-07-10
Countries outside the USAU, BH, IL, MY, RS, ZA
Quantity60,945 devices
Lot numbersQ1161477, Q1170938, Q1174112, Q1175815, Q1175817, Q1176345, Q1176347, Q1176348, Q1176349, Q1178762, Q1182836, Q1182862, Q1182863, Q1184987, Q1185050, Q1190097, Q1193391, Q1193397, Q1193985, Q1194041, Q1194660, Q1194661, Q1194663, Q1194664, Q1194665, Q1197054, Q1197055, Q1197331, Q1201789, Q1201803, Q1202959, Q1204708, Q1205118, Q1206565, Q1206577, Q1209475, Q1209478, Q1213018, Q1213024, Q1213042 and 15 more
Model numbersPLS-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

Product

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

Reason for recall

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.

Machine access

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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.