Events

Rappel de Device Recall SYSTEM 1E liquid chemical sterilant processing system

Selon U.S. Food and Drug Administration, ce/cet/cette rappel concerne un dispositif en/au/aux/à United States qui a été fabriqué par Steris Corporation Hopkins Facility.

Qu'est-ce que c'est?

Une correction ou un retrait opéré par un fabricant afin de répondre à un problème causé par un dispositif médical. Les rappels surviennent lorsqu'un dispositif médical est défectueux, lorsqu'il pourrait poser un risque pour la santé, ou les deux à la fois.

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  • Type d'événement
    Recall
  • ID de l'événement
    58290
  • Classe de risque de l'événement
    Class 2
  • Numéro de l'événement
    Z-1960-2011
  • Date de mise en oeuvre de l'événement
    2011-03-14
  • Date de publication de l'événement
    2011-04-12
  • Statut de l'événement
    Terminated
  • Pays de l'événement
    United States
  • Date de fin de l'événement
    2013-03-13
  • Source de l'événement
    USFDA
  • URL de la source de l'événement
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=98904
  • Notes / Alertes
    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.
  • Notes supplémentaires dans les données
    Sterilant, medical devices - Product Code MED
  • Cause
    The printout, display and operator manual for the steris system 1e liquid chemical sterilant processing system are subject to recall/correction by the firm because in the event of an incomplete or aborted cycle, the language of the warning messages used in the printout, display, and operator manual omits the qualifying term: *liquid chemically* (not **sterilized), when alerting the user to inco.
  • Action
    The firm, STERIS, Issued an 'Urgent Field Correction Notice' dated March 14, 2011 addressed to their Hospital Administrator, or Manager, and Risk Manager customers on March 18, 2011. The notification letter describes the product subject to field correction and the problem that exists with the language omission present in the printout display and Operator Manual messages which warn of an incomplete or aborted processing cycle. The notification goes on to state that there is no health hazard involved in this error, as the users are still made aware that the processing cycle has not been successfully completed. The notification goes on to remind the user/customers that in case of any incomplete, cancelled or aborted cycle, the users are instructed to process devices in the cycle following the directions contained in the Operator Manual. Lastly, the notification letter informs the user/customers that the company will be installing new software on the recalled systems in order to revise the language on the cycle printout and the display screen warning of a disrupted cycle. It also states that a STERIS Service Representative will be contacting each facility in order to schedule installation of the new software. The notification also provides the customers with a 1-800 telephone number for STERIS Field Service Dispatch, to be used if the customers have questions or want to request additional information. It also provides a local telephone no. 1-440-392-7455, for obtaining additional information from the firm's Director, Div. of Low Temperature Sterilization at: 1-440-392-7455.

Device

Device Recall SYSTEM 1E liquid chemical sterilant processing system
  • Modèle / numéro de série
    All codes manufactured from 5/5/2010 through 3/8/2011, are subject to recall/correction.
  • Classification du dispositif
    General Hospital and Personal Use Devices
  • Classe de dispositif
    2
  • Dispositif implanté ?
    No
  • Distribution
    Nationwide distribution: USA including states of :CA, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, KS, MA, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OR, SD, TX, VA, WA, WI, and WV.
  • Description du dispositif
    STERIS SYSTEM 1E Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System || The SYSTEM 1 E Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System is intended for the liquid chemical sterilization of manually cleaned impressible, reusable, critical and semi-critical heat sensitive medical devices, including endoscopes and their accessories. Devices processed in a SYSTEM IE have been chemically sterilized using S40 Sterilant Concentrate, a peracetic acid liquid chemical sterilant and rinsed with extensively treated, potable water.
  • Manufacturer
    Steris Corporation Hopkins Facility

Manufacturer

Steris Corporation Hopkins Facility
  • Adresse du fabricant
    Steris Corporation Hopkins Facility, 6515 Hopkins Rd, Mentor OH 44060-4307
  • Société-mère du fabricant (2017)
    Steris Plc
  • Source
    USFDA