FDA Recall Terminated

STERRAD 200 Sterilization System, P/N 10201 Product Usage: The STERRAD 200 Sterilization System is a general purpose, low temperature sterilizer which uses the STERRAD 200 process to inactivate microorganisms on a board range of medical devices and surgical instruments.

Recall: Z-1027-2013 · Initiated March 22, 2013

Recall

Recall Number
Z-1027-2013
Event Number
64692
Firm
Advanced Sterilization Products
FEI Number
3003662624
Product Code
MLR
Status
Terminated
Root Cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Initiated
March 22, 2013
Posted
March 30, 2013
Terminated
September 30, 2013
Address
33 Technology Dr, Irvine, CA, 92618-2346

Description

STERRAD 200 Sterilization System, P/N 10201 Product Usage: The STERRAD 200 Sterilization System is a general purpose, low temperature sterilizer which uses the STERRAD 200 process to inactivate microorganisms on a board range of medical devices and surgical instruments.

Reason

The recall was initiated because Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) has determined that the STERRAD 100NX and STERRAD 200 Sterilization Systems may emit an odor or smell into the surrounding environment that is not typical to normal operating conditions.

Action

Advanced Sterilization Products sent an Urgent Medical Device Field Safety Notification letter dated March 22, 2013 to all customers. The letter identified the affected products, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to report any complaints or suspected problems with their STERRAD 100NX and/or STERRAD 200 System to ASP Professional Services directly at (888) 783-7723 and select option #2.

Distribution

US Nationwide Distribution

Quantity

1038 units