Class II — Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
| Recalling firm | Merit Medical Systems, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | View this company's 15 registered facilities → (openFDA recall records do not name a specific facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | Due to a design issue, inflation syringe handle separating from the inflation device when handle is withdrawn. |
| Product | basixALPHA Inflation Device 30 atm/bar 20 mL - Product Usage: Used to inflate and deflate an angioplasty balloon or other interventional device, and to measure the pressure within the balloon. |
| Quantity | 7,211 devices |
| Distribution | Worldwide distribution - U.S. Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, GA, ID, IL IN, KS, LA, MI, MN, MO, NC, NE, NJ, NV, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, WA, WI, WV, and WY. The countries of Australia, Austria, China, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Israel, Japan, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Swe… |
| Initiated | 2021-06-10 |
| Classified | 2021-07-29 |
| Terminated | 2024-05-15 |
| Recall number | Z-2166-2021 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (Z-2166-2021).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/88191/
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