Events

Recall of STERIS 5085SRT SURGICAL TABLE

According to Health Canada (via FOI), this recall involved a device in Canada that was produced by STERIS CANADA INCORPORATED.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    28685
  • Event Risk Class
    III
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-04-13
  • Event Country
    Canada
  • Event Source
    HC
  • Notes / Alerts
    Canadian data is current through March 2018. All of the data comes from Health Canada, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of recall data from the U.S. and Canada.
  • Extra notes in the data
  • Reason
    Steris has learned from customer feedback and field service experience that damage from external impact to the table hydraulic column can cause the stainless steel shroud sections covering the table hydraulic column to become misaligned if the damage is severe the up/down movement of the table may be impeded. in addition in rare instances the table hand control may indicate that the table floor locks are unlocked when in fact the floor locks are engaged.

Device

STERIS 5085SRT SURGICAL TABLE
  • Model / Serial
    Model Catalog: ST014101 (Lot serial: S/N: 0403809001 TO 0408612102)
  • Product Description
    STERIS 5085SRT SURGICAL TABLE
  • Manufacturer
    STERIS CANADA INCORPORATED

Manufacturer

STERIS CANADA INCORPORATED
  • Manufacturer Address
    MISSISSAUGA
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Steris Plc
  • Source
    HC