FDA Enforcement Class II Terminated

The SYSTEM 1E Liquid Sterilant Processing System. The SYSTEM 1E Liquid Sterilant Processing System is intended for the liquid chemical sterilization of manually cleaned immersible and reusable critical and semi-critical heat sensitive medical devices, including endoscopes and their accessories.

Recall: Z-2335-2012 · Reported September 19, 2012

Enforcement

Recall Number
Z-2335-2012
Event ID
62895
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Product Type
Devices
Firm
Steris Corporation
Voluntary / Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Initial Notification
Letter
Report Date
September 19, 2012
Initiation Date
August 1, 2012
Classification Date
September 7, 2012
Termination Date
June 6, 2014
Address
5960 Heisley Rd, N/A, Mentor, OH, 44060-1834, United States

Description

The SYSTEM 1E Liquid Sterilant Processing System. The SYSTEM 1E Liquid Sterilant Processing System is intended for the liquid chemical sterilization of manually cleaned immersible and reusable critical and semi-critical heat sensitive medical devices, including endoscopes and their accessories.

Reason

The firm initiated a recall after complaint investigations revealed that when the units are left on and not in use at night and/or on weekends the hose disconnects/separates resulting in water leakage that can cause damage to property.

Code Info

Model #: P6500, S/N 400000 through 406294

Distribution

Worldwide Distribution -- USA (nationwide) and the countries of Bahrain and Hong Kong.

Quantity

6,051 units