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Advanced Sterilization Products: Sterrad CycleSure Biological Indicator, Product Code 14324. The Sterrad CycleSure Biological Indicator is intended to be used as a standard method for frequent monitoring of the Sterrad Sterilizer cycles.

Recall number
Z-0066-2010
Recalling firm
Advanced Sterilization Products
Product
Sterrad CycleSure Biological Indicator, Product Code 14324. The Sterrad CycleSure Biological Indicator is intended to be used as a standard method for frequent monitoring of the Sterrad Sterilizer cycles.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-06-23
Posted
2009-10-20
Terminated
2011-11-29
Reason
Biological Indicator indicating a positive result does not maintain yellow color for the entire incubation period and some indicators experience media evaporation prior to the end of the labeled maximum incubation time.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
An Important Product Labeling Correction - New Instructions for Use dated, June 26, 2009, has been proposed to be sent by the firm for Cyclosure Biological Indicators to consignees. The revised instructions reduce the maximum read time for the indicators to 3 days (72 hours). The letter also states why ASP changed the Instructions. Questions are to be directed to ASP Customer Care Center.
Quantity
not on file
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
All Lots.
510(k) numbers
["K031226","K994055"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FRC
Firm FEI
3003662624
Firm city
Irvine
Firm state
CA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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