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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
Classic Sheath™ 00884450164112
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450160923
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450263204
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450280994
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath CSG 00884450161999
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450274542
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450164133
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450404782
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450312803
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450484517
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450280970
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251734
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Worley™ Slitter 00884450269510
FDA UDI
Class IActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313548
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450169162
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313418
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Inpust SSV 00884450281284
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450260999
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450274412
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450169728
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath CSG 00884450162040
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450281352
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251536
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450396001
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313722
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450395950
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Tsx™ 00884450265581
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450274559
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450164164
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450169759
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
HeartSpan® 00884450169209
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313760
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath® Worley 00884450162293
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450281314
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251598
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450280901
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313739
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath® Worley 00884450162316
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450281321
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313807
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
SafeSheath™ 00884450281444
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450280819
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Worley™ Adv. LVI 00884450284582
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude Prestige™ 10884450313395
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Classic Sheath™ 10884450280802
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Inpust SSV 00884450281239
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251680
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 00884450251577
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Prelude SNAP™ 10884450251567
FDA UDI
Class IIActive
Hydrophilic Prelude SNAP™ 10884450274436
FDA UDI
Class IIActive

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