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Steris Corporation: VERIFY SixCess 270FP Challenge Pack, STERIS Corporation, 5960 Heisley Road, Mentor, OH 44060, 440-354-2600. The VERIFY SixCess 270FP Challenge Pack is used to monitor steam sterilization loads processed at 270F using typical healthcare dynamic air removal steam sterilization cycles.

Recall number
Z-1166-2014
Recalling firm
Steris Corporation
Product
VERIFY SixCess 270FP Challenge Pack, STERIS Corporation, 5960 Heisley Road, Mentor, OH 44060, 440-354-2600. The VERIFY SixCess 270FP Challenge Pack is used to monitor steam sterilization loads processed at 270F using typical healthcare dynamic air removal steam sterilization cycles.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-12-19
Posted
2014-03-10
Terminated
2014-03-26
Reason
STERIS has identified that the outer shipping package for one lot (Lot #024552A) of VERIFY SixCess Challenge Packs incorrectly identifies the lot as Lot #024522A.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
The firm, Steris, sent an "URGENT VOLUNTARY RECALL NOTICE" dated December 20, 2013 to their customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The customers were instructed to verify if the outer packaging of your on-hand inventory contains lot number 024522A; destroy any remaining inventory of the affected product in your possession and contact STERIS Customer Service at 1-800-548-4873 to obtain no cost replacement product and if you do not have the affected product in your inventory, no further action is required. If you have any questions regarding this matter, please contact your STERIS Account Manager or STERIS Customer Service at 1-800-548-4873.
Quantity
94 boxes/20 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) including states of: IL, LA, ME, MI, NC, OH, OK, VA, WI & WV; and to the country of: Canada. Product was also shipped to Canada.
Lot, serial or model codes
Model LCC019, Lot #: 024552A
510(k) numbers
["K103053"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JOJ
Firm FEI
1527821
Firm city
Mentor
Firm state
OH
Firm country
not on file

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FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
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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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2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
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2026-10-06

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