| Class 2 Device Recall Symmetry Surgical ULTRA(R) Sterrad container |  |
Date Initiated by Firm | November 29, 2016 |
Date Posted | January 11, 2017 |
Recall Status1 |
Terminated 3 on August 20, 2017 |
Recall Number | Z-1011-2017 |
Recall Event ID |
75850 |
510(K)Number | K113776 |
Product Classification |
Sterilization wrap containers, trays, cassettes & other accessories - Product Code KCT
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Product | symmetry surgical ULTRA(R) Sterrad container, REF numbers: C131310-SP, C13134-SP, C13135-SP, C13136-SP, C13139-SP, C13854-SP, C13855-SP,
C13856-SP, C181310-SP, C18134-SP, C18135-SP, C18136-SP, C18138-SP,
C22854-SP, C22855-SP, C22856-SP, C22858-SP, C24134-SP, C24135-SP,
C24136-SP, C24138-SP
Product Usage:
sterilization container |
Code Information |
All |
Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Symmetry Surgical, Inc. 3034 Owen Dr Antioch TN 37013-2413
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For Additional Information Contact | Allison Pullen 615-251-3000 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Sealant on the base trim of sterilizer container may be deteriorated or absent which could provide a path for contaminants to enter the container under certain conditions post-sterilization. |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Nonconforming Material/Component |
Action | Siemens sent a Customer Safety Notice letter to customers. The letter identified the affected product problem and actions to be taken. Siemens Customer Service Engineer will contact customers to setup an appointment for installation of the new residual current monitor (RCM). |
Quantity in Commerce | 149 units |
Distribution | Worldwide Distribution |
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 = KCT
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