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Advanced Sterilization Products: STERRAD Cyclesure Biological Indicator (BI, Part No. 14324. Intended to be used as a standard method for frequent monitoring of the STERRAD Sterilization System cycles.

Recall number
Z-0604-2014
Recalling firm
Advanced Sterilization Products
Product
STERRAD Cyclesure Biological Indicator (BI, Part No. 14324. Intended to be used as a standard method for frequent monitoring of the STERRAD Sterilization System cycles.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-11-26
Posted
2013-12-28
Terminated
2014-03-05
Reason
Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is recalling the STERRAD Cyclesure Biological Indicator (BI) because ASP has identified a microscopic intermittent and low frequency flaw in the outer vial of the STERRAD Cyclesure 24 Biological Indicator.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
A customer notification letter was sent to all customers on 11/26/2013 who purchased the STERRAD CYCLESURE Biological Indicator (BI). The letter informs the customer of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. The customer notification letter includes a table with the products on recall which includes the manufacturing dates, lot numbers, expiration dates, and quantity.
Quantity
4048 units total (4014 units in US)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution.
Lot, serial or model codes
Batch/Lot No.  14913706 15013706 15413706 15413106 15513706 15613706 15713706 15913706 16113706 16113106 16213706 16413706 16413806 16613706 16813706 16813806 16913706 17113706 17213706 17513706 17613706 17713706 17813706 17913706 18013706 18313706 18413706 18913706 19013706 19113706 19213706 19313706 19613706 19713706 19813706 19913706 20013706 20113706 20313706 20413706 20613706 20713706 20813706 21113706 21213706 21313706 21413706 21513706 21513806 21713706 21813706 21913706 22013706 22113706 22213706 22413706 22513706 22613706 22713706 22813706 22913706 23113706 23113806 23213706 23313706 23413706 23513706 23813706 23913706 24013706 24113706 24513706 24813106 24913706 25313106 25613106 26113106 26613106 26813106 27313106 27513106 28713106 28913106 29513106 30113106
510(k) numbers
["K103222"]
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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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Size
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Published
2026-09-28
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