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Steris Corporation: AMSCO Warming Cabinet. Manufactured by: STERIS Corporation To raise the temperature of blankets, linens and sterile surgical IV/irrigation solutions to an acceptable level for various surgical, obstetrical, emergency, critical care and other healthcare applications.

Recall number
Z-0603-2016
Recalling firm
Steris Corporation
Product
AMSCO Warming Cabinet. Manufactured by: STERIS Corporation To raise the temperature of blankets, linens and sterile surgical IV/irrigation solutions to an acceptable level for various surgical, obstetrical, emergency, critical care and other healthcare applications.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-11-20
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-10-27
Reason
The firm discovered that information printed on the quick reference magnet is incorrect; specifically, Fahrenheit to Celsius temperature conversions and the default Warming Cabinet temperature.
Root cause
Process change control
Action
The firm, Steris, sent an "URGENT VOLUNTARY FIELD CORRECTION NOTICE" letter dated 12/14/2015 to its customers. The letter described the product, problem and actions to be taken. The firm included an updated quick reference magnet for each affected unit with the letter. The customers were instructed to replace your existing magnet with the enclosed magnet. If you have questions regarding this matter, please contact Product Manager, at 440-392-7705 or STERIS Customer Service at 1-800-548-4873.
Quantity
2,319 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Viet Nam & Virgin Islands.
Lot, serial or model codes
Serial #'s: 0428014026 - 0432115014
510(k) numbers
["K111870"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
LGZ
Firm FEI
1527821
Firm city
Mentor
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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