Recall of STERRAD CYCLESURE 24 Biological Indicator

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
    63758
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 2
  • Event Number
    Z-0520-2013
  • Event Initiated Date
    2012-10-03
  • Event Date Posted
    2012-12-12
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2013-07-19
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • 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
    Indicator, biological sterilization process - Product Code FRC
  • Reason
    Advanced sterilization products (asp) is recalling all lots of sterrad cyclesure 24 biological indicator (bi) manufactured between february 2008 and december 2011 because it may not have adequate data to support the entire duration of the labeled shelf-life.
  • Action
    Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) sent an "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL (REMOVAL) letter dated November 2, 2012 to all customers who received the Sterrad Cyclesure 24 Biological Indicator (BI) product P/N 14324 manufactured between February 2008 and December 2011. The letter informed the customers of the problem identified and the actions to be taken. ASP determined that the 24 BI may not have adequate data to support the entire duration of the labeled shelf life of affected product manufactured during the above timeframe. The letter also informed customers that this is a different recall from the previous July 3, 2012 STERRAD CYCLESURE 24 BI recall. Customers with questions or need additional packing labels are instructed to call Stericycle at (877) 650-7692.

Device

  • Model / Serial
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137107 214107  215107 264107 273107 314107 216107 265107 277107 315107 217107 263107 278107 309107 221108 266107 279107 316107 223107 267107 280107 318107 224107 270107 281107 320107 225107 272107 285107 321107 228107 273107 286107 181107 229107 277107 168107 322107 230107 278107 287107 335107 231107 279107 288107 340107 232107 280107 166107 341107 235107 281107 291107 342107 236107 285107 169107 343107 236117 286107 173107 343108 237107 287107 175107 337107 238107 288107 176107 345107 242107 291107 177107 349107 244107 295107 179107 349108 245107 300107 295107 350107 250107 301107 300107 347108 244108 302107 301107 351107 250108 303107 303107 354107 251107 305107 302107 347107 252107 306107 305107 352107 254107 307107 306107 361107 257107 308107 307107 362107 253107 312107 308107 364107 255107 313107 312107 003117 257108 314107 313107 004117  005118 053117 089117 131117 214117 006117 055117 090117 132117 216117 010117 045117 094117 133117 217117 011117 058117 091117 136117 218117 012117 050117 092117 137117 220117 013117 054117 095117 138117 221117 014117 059117 096117 139117 222117 016117 356107 097117 140117 223117 187107 060117 098117 141117 224117 020118 061117 099117 143117 228117 021117 062117 101117 134117  024117 063117 102117 144117  025117 065117 103117 145117  027117 069117 104117 146117  026117 069118 105117 147117  031117 070117 106117 151117  032117 076117 108117 152117  034117 074117 109117 153117  036117 075117 110117 154117  038117 077117 112117 156117  035118 078117 115117 157117  039117 080117 116117 159117  040117 081117 117117 160117  042117 081118 118117 161117  041117 082117 123117 172117  020117 083117 125117 173117  043117 085117 126117 177117  047117 084117 121117 175117  048117 087117 124117 179117  049117 088117 129117 181117
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    Worldwide Distribution-USA (nationwide) and the countries of AR, AU, BE, BR, CA, CL, CN, CO, EC, GT, HK, ID, IN, JP, KR, MX, MY, PA, PE, PH, SG, TH, VE, and RU.
  • Product Description
    STERRAD CYCLESURE 24 Biological Indicator (BI) product, P/N 14324. || Validation kits with Sterrad Cyclesure 24 BI products: || Codes/Serial Numbers, Product Description: || 14324 Sterrad Cyclesure 24 Biological Indicator. || 14324-02 Sterrad Cyclesure 24 Biological Indicator. || 10134 Sterrad 100NX Express Cycle Kit. || 10135 Sterrad 100NX Express Cycle Upgrade Kit. || 10137 Sterrad 100NX Duo Cycle Upgrade kit. || 14325 Cyclesure Challenge Pack Kit. || 20103 Sterrad 100NX Test Pack Kit. || 20228 Sterrad 100NX Intl Validation Kit. || 20229 Sterrad 100NX Validation Kit, USA. || 20232 Sterrad 50/100S Validation Kit. || 20236 Sterrad 50/100S Validation Kit. || 20248 Sterrad 100NX Express Validation Kit. || 20253 Sterrad NX Validation Kit. || 20254 Sterrad NX Validation Kit Domestic, US. || The Sterrad Cyclesure 24 Biological Indicator (BI), P/N 14324 is intended to be used as a standard method for frequent monitoring of the Sterrad Sterilization System cycles.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

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