FDAClass IIOctober 23, 2024

basixTOUCH Inflation Device recall: Sterility Concern

basixTOUCH Inflation Device, REF: IN8140/A

Why was basixTOUCH Inflation Device recalled?

Inflation devices may have a small hole in the sterile barrier of the device and use of affected devices may result in exposure to pathogens/pyrogens which could lead to infection.

What should I do if I have this product?

The recall is ongoing. Follow the firm and FDA instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

REF/UDI-DI/Lot(Expiration): IN8140/A/00884450627105/H2925218(4/22/2027), H2929411(4/29/2027), H2938003(4/30/2027), H2972592(4/30/2027), H2982505(12/31/2026).

Product
basixTOUCH Inflation Device, REF: IN8140/A
Recalling firm
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Quantity
1952
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV and the countries of France, Italy, Jamaica, Ireland, Paraguay, Australia, India, Nepal, Japan.
Recall date
October 23, 2024
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Agency
FDA (device)
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