FDA recall record

Steris Eagle 3000 Sterilizer, small steam sterilizer recall — FDA Z-0604-2020

Potential for the incorrect pressure safety valve being included in the Preventive Maintenance (PM) kit for the 3000 Small Sterilizers.

Class IIclassification
Z-0604-2020official record ID
Dec 11, 2019report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-0604-2020
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmSteris Corporation
Report dateDec 11, 2019
Recall initiation dateOct 22, 2019
Quantity236
LocationMentor, OH, United States

Official product description

Eagle 3000 Sterilizer, small steam sterilizer. Product Usage: The Eagle 3000 Small Sterilizer is designed for sterilization of certain materials used in healthcare facilities, and are available in two configurations: Gravity designed for sterilization of non-porous, heat- and moisture stabile goods, and sterilization of items intended for immediate use. Prevacuum designed for fast, efficient sterilization of porous, heat- and moisture-stabile materials, in addition to the same sterilization capabilities as a Gravity sterilizer.

Why the product was recalled

Potential for the incorrect pressure safety valve being included in the Preventive Maintenance (PM) kit for the 3000 Small Sterilizers.

Distribution information

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL AR AZ CA CO DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS LA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV, and country of Canada.

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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