Events

Recall of Device Recall STERRAD 200

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Advanced Sterilization Products.

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
    64692
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-1027-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2013-03-22
  • Event Date Posted
    2013-03-30
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-09-30
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=116789
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Sterilizer, chemical - Product Code MLR
  • Reason
    The recall was initiated because advanced sterilization products (asp) has determined that the sterrad 100nx and sterrad 200 sterilization systems may emit an odor or smell into the surrounding environment that is not typical to normal operating conditions.
  • Action
    Advanced Sterilization Products sent an Urgent Medical Device Field Safety Notification letter dated March 22, 2013 to all customers. The letter identified the affected products, problem and actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to report any complaints or suspected problems with their STERRAD 100NX and/or STERRAD 200 System to ASP Professional Services directly at (888) 783-7723 and select option #2.

Device

Device Recall STERRAD 200
  • Model / Serial
    Codes:  10217 10201-002 10201 10202-001
  • Product Classification
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    US Nationwide Distribution
  • Product Description
    STERRAD 200 Sterilization System, P/N 10201 || Product Usage: || The STERRAD 200 Sterilization System is a general purpose, low temperature sterilizer which uses the STERRAD 200 process to inactivate microorganisms on a board range of medical devices and surgical instruments.
  • Manufacturer
    Advanced Sterilization Products

Manufacturer

Advanced Sterilization Products
  • Manufacturer Address
    Advanced Sterilization Products, 33 Technology Dr, Irvine CA 92618-2346
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
    Johnson & Johnson
  • Source
    USFDA