Reported Oct 14, 2026 · Ongoing

VERIFY Dual Species Self-Contained Biological Indicator Model/Catalog Number: S3060

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 Dual Species Self-Contained Biological
  • Indicator Model/Catalog NumberS3060
Lot codes and dates
  • UDI10724995023833
  • Lot numbers260810:
  • expiration date - 08/10/2026 260810Aexpiration
  • date - 08/10/2026 261106expiration
  • date - 11/06/2026 270116expiration
  • date - 01/16/2027 270302expiration date - 03/02/2027
Amount recalled
1185

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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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (Enforcement Report)

Read the FDA (weekly enforcement report) notice

Data as of Nov 4, 3:01 AM UTC

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