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MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.

ClinicalTrials.gov lists MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. as lead sponsor of 31 trials, counting the companies grouped under it. MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. itself has 4 active development programs.

US Industry Manufacturer CIK 0000856982
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4 0 2004 2026

Trials started per year with this organization as sponsor or collaborator, 1990 onward. Companies grouped under this one are not included. The series also counts trials where the organization is a collaborator; the lead-sponsor trial count does not.

2026 is partial: 0 registered with a 2026 start date. The dashed outline is the pace from the 0 registered with a start date through September, planned starts included, not adjusted; not a forecast. No forecast is made for this organization: it averages 2.4 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.

This page covers MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. and 3 companies grouped under it: 31 lead-sponsored trials (29 its own, 2 in the grouped companies) and 6 legal-entity registrations (2 its own, 4 in the grouped companies).

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Companies grouped under this page (3)

Shown in this order: most lead trials first.

Companies grouped under this page
Company Lead trials Legal entities
Cianna Medical 1 1
KA Medical (United States) 1 1
Merit Medical (France) 0 2

Disease areas (37)

Shown in this order: most trials first.

Disease areas
Disease area Trials
Arteriovenous Fistula 3
Arteriovenous Malformations 3
Hemorrhage 3
Kidney Failure, Chronic 3
Renal Insufficiency, Chronic 3

Trials by start year as sponsor or collaborator (17)

Shown in this order: most recent first. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.

Show the table of trials by start year as sponsor or collaborator
Trials by start year as sponsor or collaborator
Year Trials started
2025 3
2024 2
2023 3
2022 4
2021 3
2020 3
2019 1
2018 3
2017 2
2016 1

Recruitment duration, a model prediction: 1 trial still running at the 2026-10-09 snapshot, fewer than the 5 needed for a median. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.

Active development programs (4)

Shown in this order: max phase, then active trials.

Active development programs
Drug Disease area Max phase Trials
Corticosteroid (celestone) injection Osteoarthritis Not reported 1
Corticosteroid (celestone) injection Osteoarthritis, Knee Not reported 1
PTA (Standard of Care) Arteriovenous Fistula Not reported 1
PTA (Standard of Care) Arteriovenous Malformations Not reported 1

Sponsor delivery record (1)

Enrollment hit target: the share of this sponsor's lead-sponsored trials whose actual enrollment reached the planned enrollment. On time: the share whose actual primary completion date was no later than the planned date. Each share counts only trials where we observed an estimated figure before the actual one, and n is that number of trials. Below 5 trials the count is shown as a fraction, not a percentage.

Sponsor delivery record
Enrollment Timeline
50% hit target (n=12) 13% on time (n=8)

Journals published in (18)

Shown in this order: most published in first.

Journals published in
Journal Publications
Cardiovascular and interventional radiology 3
Journal of vascular surgery 2
Kidney international 2
Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association 2
The journal of vascular access 2

US granted patents (1)

Patents are not classified by disease area in the source, so this is the organization's overall portfolio, not a split by disease.

US granted patents
US patents granted Granted in the last 5 years Most recent grant
430 100 2025-12-30

SEC-reported annual financials (11)

Shown in this order: newest fiscal year first; SEC EDGAR XBRL companyfacts, USD as reported.

SEC-reported annual financials
Fiscal year Revenue (USD) Net income (USD) R&D (USD)
2025 1,515,906,000 128,489,000 97,352,000
2024 1,356,514,000 120,357,000 87,466,000
2023 1,257,366,000 94,411,000 82,728,000
2022 1,150,981,000 74,516,000 75,510,000
2021 1,074,751,000 48,454,000 71,247,000
2020 963,875,000 -9,843,000 57,537,000
2019 994,852,000 5,451,000 65,615,000
2018 882,753,000 42,017,000 59,532,000
2017 727,852,000 27,523,000 51,403,000
2016 603,838,000 20,121,000 45,229,000

Financing and grant events (17)

Shown in this order: most recent first.

Financing and grant events
Date Round type Amount (USD) Source
2026-04-01 Other financing not disclosed Sec extracted
2026-01-07 Other financing not disclosed Sec extracted
2025-10-15 Other financing not disclosed Sec extracted
2025-05-20 Other financing not disclosed Sec extracted
2024-11-01 Other financing not disclosed Sec extracted

FDA inspection record (1)

FDA inspection record
Latest classification Inspections
NAI 22

FDA recalls (145)

Shown in this order: most recent first.

FDA recalls
Product Classification Initiated
Splashwire Hydrophilic Guide Wire: REF: MSWSTDA35150 UDI-DI codes: 00884450529645 00884450529669 00884450529690 REF: MSWSTDA35180 UDI-DI codes: 00884450529645 00884450529669 REF: MSWSTDA35260EX UDI-DI code: 00884450529683 REF: MSWSTDA3580 UDI-DI codes: 00884450529645 00884450529690 00884450529744 REF: MSWSTDS35150 UDI-DI codes: 00884450529690 00884450529744 REF: MSWSTFA35260EX UDI-DI code: 00884450529447 REF: MSWSTFA3580 UDI-DI code: 00884450529515 REF: MSWSTFS35150 UDI-DI code: 00884450529553 The Merit Hydrophilic Guide Wire is intended to be used in the peripheral vascular system to facilitate the placement of devices during diagnostic and interventional procedures. Class II 2026-05-08
Philips Bridge Prep Kit REF: K12-09098B Sterile EO, Rx ONLY Class II 2026-04-02
Philips Bridge Prep Kit REF: K12-09098C Sterile EO, Rx ONLY Class II 2026-04-02
Philips Bridge Prep Kit REF: K12-09098C Sterile EO, Rx ONLY Class II 2026-04-02
CentrosFLO Hemodialysis Catheters, REF: CENFP15K/A, CENFP15K/B, CENFP17K/A, CENFP19K/A, CENFP23K/A, CENFP27K/A, CENFP31K/A, CENFT15K, CENFT15K/D, CENFT17K, CENFT17K/A, CENFT17K/D, CENFT19K, CENFT19K/A, CENFT19K/B, CENFT19K/D, CENFT23K, CENFT23K/A, CENFT23K/B, CENFT23K/D, CENFT27K, CENFT27K/A, CENFT27K/B, CENFT27K/D, CENFT31K, CENFT31K/A, CENFT31K/B, CENFT31K/D Class I 2026-02-13

FDA import refusals (1)

FDA import refusals
Refused import lines Latest refusal
3 2022-05-23

Manufacturing and distribution sites (4)

Shown in this order: severity rank then name.

Manufacturing and distribution sites
Facility Location Regulators Member organization
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC Chester, US FDA
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. Houston, US FDA
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. ALISO VIEJO, US FDA
MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. South Jordan, US FDA

Climate targets, as filed (1)

Climate targets, as filed
Reporting year Net-zero target
2025 not disclosed

Workforce and board diversity, as filed (1)

Workforce and board diversity, as filed
Reporting year Workforce % women Board % women
2025 not disclosed not disclosed

Organization relationships (7)

Shown in this order: most evidence first.

Organization relationships
Related organization Relationship Evidence
Johns Hopkins University Co sponsors trial with 1
PENTAX Medical Company (United States) Co sponsors trial with 1
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center Co sponsors trial with 1
University of North Carolina System Co sponsors trial with 1
Varian Medical Systems (United States) Co sponsors trial with 1

Latest dated events (654)

Shown in this order: newest first.

Latest dated events
Date Event Source
2026-05-08 FDA recall FDA enforcement (warning and untitled letters, recalls, inspections, import refusals, debarment)
2026-04-02 FDA recall FDA enforcement (warning and untitled letters, recalls, inspections, import refusals, debarment)
2026-04-02 FDA recall FDA enforcement (warning and untitled letters, recalls, inspections, import refusals, debarment)
2026-04-02 FDA recall FDA enforcement (warning and untitled letters, recalls, inspections, import refusals, debarment)
2026-04-01 Financing Funding rounds and grants (NIH RePORTER + SEC EDGAR)

Biomarker capability evidence (27)

Shown in this order: tier desc, then gene symbol.

Biomarker capability evidence
Gene Role Evidence
APC Trial collaborator Named in trial inclusion criteria
GUCY2C Trial sponsor Named in trial inclusion criteria
HGD Trial collaborator Named in trial inclusion criteria
HGD Trial sponsor Named in trial inclusion criteria
KLK3 Trial sponsor Named in trial inclusion criteria

Not on this page

Checked, with nothing recorded for this organization: related companies not grouped here, approved assets, fda warning letters, fda untitled letters, clia clinical laboratory certificates, and biomarkers this organization publishes on.