Reported Sep 12, 2018 · Terminated

AMSCO V-PRO 1, V-PRO 1 Plus, and V-PRO maX Low Temperature Sterilization Systems The V-PRO 1, V-PRO 1 Plus, and V-PRO…

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?

  • AMSCO V-PRO 1, V-PRO 1 Plus, and V-PRO maX Low Temperature Sterilization Systems The V-PRO 1, V-PRO 1 Plus, and V-PRO maX Low Temperature Sterilization Systems, using VAPROX HC Sterilant, are intended for use in the terminal Sterilization of properly prepared (cleaned, rinsed and dried) metal and nonmetal medical devices in Healthcare Facilities.
Lot codes and dates
    • UDI numbers 00724995151973
    • 00724995151980
    • 00724995151997
    • and 00724995152000
    • 00724995151997
    • 00724995154677
    • 00724995154684
    • and 00724995154691
  • Serial numbers

    2,886 of 2,886 codes

    • 012320701
    • 012320702
    • 033260705
    • 033250701
    • 033260706
    • 030630806
    • 030730804
    • 030770803
    • 030800806
    • 030890801
    • 030910801
    • 030850807
    • 031170801
    • 031540802
    • 031570820
    • 031030803
    • 031690801
    • 031700816
    • 031710847
    • 031500830
    • 031720801
    • 031860805
    • 031540803
    • 031220802
    • 032000818
    • 031650808
    • 031820810
    • 032110802
    • 032240802
    • 032250808
    • 032260801
    • 032290826
    • 032330801
    • 032320808
    • 032270808
    • 032290805
    • 032290825
    • 032330802
    • 032350801
    • 032210820
    • 032380801
    • 032380802
    • 032460801
    • 032460809
    • 032520802
    • 031500819
    • 031850801
    • 032520804
    • 032200804
    • 032460810
    • 032560801
    • 032680807
    • 031770802
    • 032670807
    • 032710803
    • 031500838
    • 032330808
    • 032200805
    • 032560802
    • 032700806
    Cc 1 A101
Amount recalled
2889 units

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

There is the potential for a scenario where a punctured cup of sterilant expires while the system is powered down, upon power-up the unit will not detect the expired cup of sterilant; allowing for subsequent cycles to be run.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Notice updated Mar 30, 2020 · Data as of Sep 19, 6:13 PM UTC

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