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FDAFDA · Food and drugs·Recall number Z-3305-2026

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 October 7, 2026 · Recall initiated: August 10, 2026

Status when published: Ongoing — openFDA updates weekly, so this field may not reflect the current status. Always confirm with the official notice.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

Recall details

Manufacturer
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Distributor
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of CA, GA and the countries of France, Ireland, Canada, Switzerland.
Lot
S420GH/EUA/00884450116715/X3467294-1, S620GH/EUA/00884450109519/X3472987-1, S820GH/CAB/00884450364154/X3472923-A, S1020GH/C/00884450403136/X3482321-5, S1020GH/EUA/00884450109519/X3482321-1,
Risk classification
Class II
Area (FDA)
device
Country
United States

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Questions about this recall

Was 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 recalled?

Yes. FDA published recall Z-3305-2026 on October 7, 2026. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Voluntary: Firm initiated · Letter

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