FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Steris Corporation: V. Mueller Universal Bandage Scissors Black Plastic Handles Heavy-Duty, Autoclavable, Overall Length 7 (18 cm)- Intended to cut through tape and bandages Model: SU2014-001
- Recall number
- Z-0737-2024
- Recalling firm
- Steris Corporation
- Product
- V. Mueller Universal Bandage Scissors Black Plastic Handles Heavy-Duty, Autoclavable, Overall Length 7 (18 cm)- Intended to cut through tape and bandages Model: SU2014-001
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- 2023-11-16
- Posted
- 2024-01-17
- Terminated
- not on file
- Reason
- Bandage Scissors handle cover component contains an incorrect color masterbatch resin carrier. This may allow a pink dye/residue to appear on the Bandage Scissors and/or sterilization pouches after processing.
- Root cause
- Under Investigation by firm
- Action
- Steris issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter to Distributors and Customers on November 16, 2023. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Please ensure the following steps are completed: 1. Please immediately inspect your on-hand inventory for product affected by this recall. 2. Please complete the Medical Device Recall Response Form included with this letter and destroy any remaining product in your inventory. STERIS will coordinate credit issuance upon receipt of the completed Recall Response Form. 3. Return the completed Recall Response Form via email to: Regulatory_Compliance@STERIS.com or via fax to (440) 392-8963. If you have any questions regarding this recall, please contact regulatory_Compliance@STERIS.com.
- Quantity
- 4,214 units
- Distribution
- US Nationwide distribution.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- UDI-DI: 10885403065866 Lot Numbers: L22XRD, C23XRD, E23XRD, and F23XRD.
- 510(k) numbers
- not on file
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- LRW
- Firm FEI
- 1527821
- Firm city
- Mentor
- Firm state
- OH
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
- Source file retained · verify
- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28