Reported Oct 14, 2026 · Ongoing · Updated Oct 20, 2026
VERIFY Biological Steam Test Pack Model/Catalog Number: S3065
Steris Corporation
Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.What you should do
Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.
Firm contact: Steris Corporation · 5960 Heisley Rd · Mentor, OH · 44060-1834
Is this the product you have?
- VERIFY Biological
- Steam Test Pack Model/Catalog NumberS3065
- Lot codes and dates
- UDI10724995220300
- Lot numbers260810:
- expiration date - 08/10/2026 260810Aexpiration
- date - 08/10/2026 261106expiration
- date - 11/06/2026 270116expiration date - 01/16/2027
- Amount recalled
- 217
This recall covers 5 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
Why it was recalled
Geobacillus stearothermophilus spore population in affected products may fall below minimum shelf life specification. When used to monitor steam sterilization cycles, the potential hazard is that the biological indicator will show no growth, indicating that the steam cycle was effective, even if the steam cycle did not achieve the intended spore reduction
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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