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Impress® 00884450169865Recalls & reported problems

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. · Class 2

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00884450169865), received between Aug 17, 2022 and Aug 17, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fracture” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Fracture1
  • Material Separation1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryAug 17, 2022Fracture; Material Separation; Fracture; Material Separation

    THE ACCOUNT ALLEGES THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, WHILE PASSING THE CATHETER FROM THE RIGHT ILIAC ARTERY TO THE LEFT ILIAC ARTERY, THE CATHETER FRACTURED. THE RADIOPAQUE DISTAL SEGMENT DETACHED FROM THE REST OF THE CATHETER. THE DETACHED PIECE WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED USING A CAPTURE LOOP. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCE TO REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15246761 ↗

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