Safety recall
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Is the Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff… safe?
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · Recalled Sep 20, 2017
No — the Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff… was recalled on Sep 20, 2017 due to a safety issue. 2 Cuff catheters were incorrectly configured and labeled as 1 Cuff product. If you have this product: Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
Why it was recalled
2 Cuff catheters were incorrectly configured and labeled as 1 Cuff product.
What to do
Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
View the official FDA recall →
This is an official recall published by FDA. Recall details are current as of 2026-06-25; verify the latest status at the source.
Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff…: common questions
Is the Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff… safe?
No. The Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff… was recalled on Sep 20, 2017 due to a safety issue. 2 Cuff catheters were incorrectly configured and labeled as 1 Cuff product.
Has the Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff… been recalled?
Yes. The Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff… was recalled on Sep 20, 2017. The recall was issued by FDA (recall ID Z-1143-2018).
Why was the Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff… recalled?
2 Cuff catheters were incorrectly configured and labeled as 1 Cuff product.
What should I do if I have the Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff…?
Stop using this product and follow the manufacturer's recall instructions for a refund or replacement. Contact your pediatrician if your baby was exposed and shows any symptoms.
Where can I find the official recall notice for the Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter 1 Cuff…?
The official FDA recall record is available
here. Always verify recall details with the official source.
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