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Steris Corporation: Quick Connects. Steris Corporation. Model numbers: QKC1736E, QKC1736INT, QKC1737E, and QKC1737INT. Each Quick Connect contains a flow unit consisting of tubing, tethers, and adapters. For sterilant and rinse water used in endoscope washers.

Recall number
Z-1180-2016
Recalling firm
Steris Corporation
Product
Quick Connects. Steris Corporation. Model numbers: QKC1736E, QKC1736INT, QKC1737E, and QKC1737INT. Each Quick Connect contains a flow unit consisting of tubing, tethers, and adapters. For sterilant and rinse water used in endoscope washers.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2015-12-04
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2016-08-26
Reason
The firm discovered that one of the hysteroscope models listed for processing in four existing Quick Connects has one inlet port rather than two inlet ports as indicated in the Quick Connect processing instructions.
Root cause
Nonconforming Material/Component
Action
On 1/18/2016 the firm sent Voluntary Field Correction NOtices to their customers.
Quantity
809 units
Distribution
Worldwide distribution. US nationwide, Australia, Bahrain, Bulgaria, Canada, Greece, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Qatar, Russia, Spain, and United Kingdom.
Lot, serial or model codes
All Lots. Model numbers: QKC1736E, QKC1736INT, QKC1737E, and QKC1737INT.
510(k) numbers
["K131078"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
MED
Firm FEI
1527821
Firm city
Mentor
Firm state
OH
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
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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2026-10-06

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