| | Class 2 Recall
STERRAD NX Sterilizer |  |
| Date Posted |
January 11, 2012 |
| Recall Number |
Z-0468-2012 |
| Product |
STERRAD NX Sterilizer Hydrogen Peroxide Gas Plasma Sterilizer Product Code 10133.
The STERRAD Sterilization System is a low-temperature general-purpose sterilizer used to sterilize heat and moisture sensitive reusable medical devices. |
| Code Information |
Product Code 10133; Lot #081032
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Recalling Firm/
Manufacturer |
Advanced Sterilization Products
33 Technology Drive
Irvine, California 92618 |
| Consumer Instructions |
Contact the recalling firm for information |
Reason for
Recall |
Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) has discovered a defect in the barcode labeling of the STERRAD NX System Cassettes 10133, Lot #08I032. This is the only lot number affected by this action. The barcodes for Lot #08I032 were printed improperly and are not capable of being read by the STERRAD unit.
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| Action |
Advance Sterilization Products sent an "URGENT: PRODUCT RECALL" letter dated December 10, 2008 to all affected customers. The letter described the product, problem, and the actions to be taken by the customers. The letter instructs customers to examine inventory and return all sealed cassettes, using an enclosed prepaid UPS return label to: Stericycle, 2670 Executive Drive Suite A, Indianapolis, IN 46241. Additionally, a Business Reply Card and packing slip were included with the letter for customers to complete and return. Questions or further assistance was directed to ASP Customer Care Center at 888-783-7723, option 2. |
| Quantity in Commerce |
776 cases |
| Distribution |
Nationwide Distribution. |
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