Date Initiated by Firm |
December 19, 2013 |
Date Posted |
March 10, 2014 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on March 26, 2014 |
Recall Number |
Z-1166-2014 |
Recall Event ID |
67308 |
510(K)Number |
K103053
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Product Classification |
Indicator, physical/chemical sterilization process - Product Code JOJ
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Product |
VERIFY¿ SixCess 270FP Challenge Pack, STERIS Corporation, 5960 Heisley Road, Mentor, OH 44060, 440-354-2600.
The VERIFY¿ SixCess 270FP Challenge Pack is used to monitor steam sterilization loads processed at 270¿F using typical healthcare dynamic air removal steam sterilization cycles. |
Code Information |
Model LCC019, Lot #: 024552A |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Steris Corporation 5960 Heisley Rd Mentor OH 44060-1834
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For Additional Information Contact |
Ms. Kathryn E. Cadorette 440-392-7231
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Manufacturer Reason for Recall |
STERIS has identified that the outer shipping package for one lot (Lot #024552A) of VERIFY¿ SixCess Challenge Packs incorrectly identifies the lot as Lot #024522A.
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FDA Determined Cause 2 |
Labeling False and Misleading |
Action |
The firm, Steris, sent an "URGENT VOLUNTARY RECALL NOTICE" dated December 20, 2013 to their customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to verify if the outer packaging of your on-hand inventory contains lot number 024522A; destroy any remaining inventory of the affected product in your possession and contact STERIS Customer Service at 1-800-548-4873 to obtain no cost replacement product and if you do not have the affected product in your inventory, no further action is required.
If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact your STERIS Account Manager or STERIS Customer Service at 1-800-548-4873. |
Quantity in Commerce |
94 boxes/20 units |
Distribution |
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: IL, LA, ME, MI, NC, OH, OK, VA, WI & WV; and to the country of: Canada.
Product was also shipped to Canada. |
Total Product Life Cycle |
TPLC Device Report
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls.
2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall.
3 For details about termination of a recall see Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 21 §7.55.
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510(K) Database |
510(K)s with Product Code = JOJ and Original Applicant = STERIS Corporation
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