| Class 2 Device Recall Midmark M11 Ultra Steam Sterilizer | |
Date Initiated by Firm | October 24, 2011 |
Date Posted | January 11, 2012 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on June 20, 2014 |
Recall Number | Z-0597-2012 |
Recall Event ID |
60456 |
510(K)Number | K936181 |
Product Classification |
Sterilizer, steam - Product Code FLE
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Product | Midmark M11 Ultra Steam Sterilizer, Distributed by: Midmark Corporation, 60 Vista Drive, Versailles, Ohio 45380.
Sterilize reusable equipment that is heat and moisture stable. |
Code Information |
Model #'s: M11-001, M11D-001, M11-001R, M11D-002, M11-002, M11-002R, M11-003, M11-004, M-005, and M11-006 |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Midmark Corportation 60 Vista Dr Versailles OH 45380
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For Additional Information Contact | 937-526-8297 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | During and FDA inspection on 8/23/2011, it was discovered that the firm received numerous reports of the steam sterilizer malfunctioning. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Employee error |
Action | Midmark Corp. will begin sending customer communications out the week of January 9, 2012 to all affected customers. The letter will describe the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customers. Additionally, a warning label and an illustration of where to place the label will be included with the letter. Customers may contact the firm at 1-800-643-6275. |
Quantity in Commerce | 30,255 units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution- USA (nationwide) including Puerto Rico and the countries of AUSTRALIA, BELGIUM, BRAZIL, CHILE, CHINA, EGYPT, FRANCE, GUAM, HONG KONG, HUNGARY, ICELAND, INDIA, KOREA, KUWAIT, MALAYSIA, MEXICO, NEW ZEALAND, POLAND, RUSSIA, SAIPAN MP, SAUDI ARABIA, SEOUL, SINGAPORE, TAIWAN, THAILAND, TURKEY, U.A.E., UNITED KINGDOM and WEST INDIES. |
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 = FLE
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