Prelude IDEAL 4 F Hydrophilic Sheath Introducer, REF: PID4F16021PW/D

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    UDI-DI: 00884450693919. Lot: H3082668. Expiration: 14-Nov-24
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Reason for Recall:
Hydrophilic Sheath Introducer labeled for 4F dilators may instead incorrectly contain 5F dilators. Incorrect dilator use may result in procedure delay.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Prelude IDEAL 4 F Hydrophilic Sheath Introducer, REF: PID4F16021PW/D

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

UDI-DI: 00884450693919. Lot: H3082668. Expiration: 14-Nov-24

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1434-2025

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