Merit Medical Systems, Inc. recall (Class II): Embosphere 500-700 micrometer 2 mL Syringe Sterile Steam, REF: S420GH/EUA, S620GH/EUA; Embosphere 700-900 micr…
Microspheres used in embolization of tumors, prostatic arteries, arteriovenous malformations, and blood vessels may have holes in packaging that may affect the sterile barrier, which if used could lead to infection. Product: Embosphere 500-700 micrometer 2 mL Syringe Sterile Steam, REF: S420GH/EUA, S620GH/EUA; Embosphere 700-900 micrometer 2 mL Syringe Sterile Steam, REF: S820GH/CAB; Embosphere 900-1200 micrometer 2 mL Syringe Sterile Steam, REF: S1020GH/C, S1020GH/EUA
- Published by source
- 2026-10-07
- First seen by Reality Radar
- 2026-10-20
- Last verified
- 2026-10-20
Affected
- Manufacturer
- Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
- Products
- Embosphere 500-700 micrometer 2 mL Syringe Sterile Steam, REF: S420GH/EUA, S620GH/EUA; Embosphere 700-900 micrometer 2 mL Syringe Sterile Steam, REF: S820GH/CAB
Whether your exact unit is affected depends on the model, serial number and region in the official notice.
What the official notice says
Risk: Class II: Microspheres used in embolization of tumors, prostatic arteries, arteriovenous malformations, and blood vessels may have holes in packaging that may affect the sterile barrier, which if used could lead to infection.
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Sources
- openFDA Recall Enforcement Reports Tier A · official published 2026-10-07
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