FDA Enforcement
Class II
Terminated
ProSpore 4 mL Ampoule Biological indicator for steam sterilization, contains Geobacillus stearothermophilus, Catalog Number: PS-6-50, contains 50 Ampoules/Box. Product Usage: Biological indicator for steam sterilization at 121 deg C intended for use by a health care provider to accompany products being sterilized through steam sterilization procedure and to monitor adequacy of sterilization.
Recall: Z-1104-2017
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Reported February 1, 2017
Enforcement
- Recall Number
- Z-1104-2017
- Event ID
- 76101
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Product Type
- Devices
- Firm
- Mesa Laboratories Inc
- Voluntary / Mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Initial Notification
- Letter
- Report Date
- February 1, 2017
- Initiation Date
- April 4, 2016
- Classification Date
- January 26, 2017
- Termination Date
- January 26, 2017
- Address
- PO Box 27261, 8607 Park Dr, Omaha, NE, 68127-3623, United States
Description
ProSpore 4 mL Ampoule Biological indicator for steam sterilization, contains Geobacillus stearothermophilus, Catalog Number: PS-6-50, contains 50 Ampoules/Box. Product Usage: Biological indicator for steam sterilization at 121 deg C intended for use by a health care provider to accompany products being sterilized through steam sterilization procedure and to monitor adequacy of sterilization.
Reason
Product resistance has fallen outside of label claim within expiry.
Code Info
Lot # 637, exp. date 12/2016
Distribution
Product was distributed to: AL, AR, CA, FL, IA, MO, NE, NC, NY, OH, and WA. The product was also distributed internationally, including Mexico and Canada. There was no goverment or military distribution.
Quantity
328/ 50-count/ boxes; 16,400 individual units