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Implanted Hemodialysis Catheter recalls

The FDA has posted 13 enforcement recalls of implanted hemodialysis catheter devices since 2025, including 8 Class I (most serious) recalls. Most recent report: May 20, 2026.

Class I: 8Class II: 5

Who is recalling these devices

Class IOngoingZ-1575-2026

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. recalls CentrosFLO Hemodialysis Catheters

16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss o…

  • Implanted Hemodialysis Catheter
  • Process control
Merit Medical Systems,…UTApr 1, 2026
Class IOngoingZ-1576-2026

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. recalls ProGuide Chronic Dialysis Catheters

16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss o…

  • Implanted Hemodialysis Catheter
  • Process control
Merit Medical Systems,…UTApr 1, 2026
Class IOngoingZ-1579-2026

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. recalls BioFlo DuraMax Catheter

16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss o…

  • Implanted Hemodialysis Catheter
  • Process control
Merit Medical Systems,…UTApr 1, 2026
Class IOngoingZ-1578-2026

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. recalls DuraMax Chronic Hemodialysis Catheter

16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss o…

  • Implanted Hemodialysis Catheter
  • Process control
Merit Medical Systems,…UTApr 1, 2026

Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement reports, updated continuously. Device type per the FDA's RES classification (“Catheter, Hemodialysis, Implanted”). Informational only — verify against the FDA before acting.