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Merit Medical

US

Last updated May 23, 2026

What Merit Medical makes

Merit Medical produces vascular catheter introduction sets designed for nonimplantable use, including hydrophilic and standard varieties for procedural access. Their portfolio also includes cardiac transseptal access sets and needles, specialized for single-use in interventional cardiology procedures. Additionally, they manufacture haemostasis valves to control bleeding at catheter insertion sites and intravascular catheter slitters for cutting and removing occluded catheters.

The company’s devices are regulated under FDA classification as Class I and Class II, with all products listed in the FDA’s Unique Device Identifier (UDI) database. Merit Medical operates from the United States, adhering to domestic regulatory requirements for medical devices.

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Frequently asked questions

What types of medical devices does Merit Medical manufacture?

Merit Medical specializes in vascular and interventional cardiology devices. Their portfolio includes vascular catheter introduction sets (both standard and hydrophilic-coated for easier insertion), cardiac transseptal access sets and needles for single-use in procedures like atrial septal defect closures, haemostasis valves to manage bleeding at catheter insertion sites, and intravascular catheter slitters designed to cut and remove occluded catheters. These products are primarily used in procedural settings to improve access, precision, and safety during interventions.

Where is Merit Medical based, and how does this affect its regulatory compliance?

Merit Medical is based in the United States, which means its devices are subject to FDA regulations. The company’s products are classified under FDA’s risk-based system as either Class I (generally low-risk) or Class II (requiring special controls to ensure safety and effectiveness). All listed devices appear in the FDA’s Unique Device Identifier (UDI) database, demonstrating compliance with mandatory identification requirements for medical devices marketed in the U.S.

Which regulatory registries or databases list Merit Medical’s devices?

Merit Medical’s devices are included in the FDA’s Unique Device Identifier (UDI) database. The UDI system assigns a unique product code to each distinct device, enabling transparent tracking, traceability, and regulatory oversight. This listing helps healthcare providers, regulators, and other stakeholders verify and access critical information about the company’s products, such as device descriptions, manufacturing details, and compliance status.

How are Merit Medical’s devices classified under FDA regulations?

Merit Medical’s devices are classified as either Class I or Class II under the FDA’s medical device classification system. Class I devices, like some haemostasis valves or basic catheter introduction sets, typically pose minimal risk and may only require general controls (e.g., good manufacturing practices). Class II devices, such as specialized transseptal needles or advanced catheter systems, require additional performance standards or post-market surveillance to ensure safety and efficacy. The classification determines the regulatory pathway and scrutiny each product undergoes.

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Catalogue (311)

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DeviceModel / ReferenceRegistriesClassStatus
HeartSpan® 00884450160930
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313494
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450169711
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251635
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450280826
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251727
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313838
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Worley Advanced CSG 00884450169452
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450261040
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450274443
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450404836
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251802
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251505
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450163938
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450395981
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450412855
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450281116
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450266250
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 00884450162910
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313326
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath CSG 00884450161944
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450312810
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450169148
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath CSG 00884450161975
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450260968
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450274528
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450164027
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450281390
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450266243
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450163969
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450261002
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450404850
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450160954
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450263181
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450198483
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251796
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450396063
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Tsx™ 00884450265611
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Ssv 00884450310434
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450404775
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Worley Advanced CSG 00884450241301
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath CSG 00884450162002
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 10884450281199
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450261057
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251604
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450163921
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450396049
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Ssv 00884450310335
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450258187
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450169070
FDA UDI
Class IIActive

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