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Steritec Products Mfc. Co., Inc.: Violet Ink sterilization indicators Violet Ink (Class 6) and Violet Ink (Bowie Dick). Product numbers: CI 144, BD 115, PL 315, PL319, PL232, PL236, PL237, PL 238.

Recall number
Z-1531-2010
Recalling firm
Steritec Products Mfc. Co., Inc.
Product
Violet Ink sterilization indicators Violet Ink (Class 6) and Violet Ink (Bowie Dick). Product numbers: CI 144, BD 115, PL 315, PL319, PL232, PL236, PL237, PL 238.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2009-07-15
Posted
2010-04-29
Terminated
2010-06-28
Reason
This action notifies affected SteriTec customers as well as private label distributors of the necessity to modify the shelf life of their sterilization indicator products. There is insufficient data on file to support the shelf life dating on the product labeling.
Root cause
Other
Action
Notify accounts by e-mail and letter, offering to exchange product for product with revised expiration date. Products exhausted by proper expiration date need not be returned or relabeled. Questions are directed to the firm at (303) 660-4201.
Quantity
2656 cases
Distribution
Nationwide distribution: IL, MI, NY, OH, VA
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers: 061001, 061101, 070201, 070401, 070601, 070701, 080101, 080801, 080901, 081001, 0900201, 090301, 090401, 090402
510(k) numbers
["K024293","K083650"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
JOJ
Firm FEI
1000125215
Firm city
Englewood
Firm state
CO
Firm country
not on file

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