FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Steris Corporation: SYSTEM 1E Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System, Model # P6500, S/N: 400001 through 405005; Mfr. By: STERIS Corporation, Mentor, OH 44060. Product Usage: The SYSTEM 1E Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System is intended for the liquid chemical sterilization of manually cleaned immersible and reusable critical and semi-critical heat sensitive medical devices, including endoscopes and their accessories.
- Recall number
- Z-3124-2011
- Recalling firm
- Steris Corporation
- Product
- SYSTEM 1E Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System, Model # P6500, S/N: 400001 through 405005; Mfr. By: STERIS Corporation, Mentor, OH 44060. Product Usage: The SYSTEM 1E Liquid Chemical Sterilant Processing System is intended for the liquid chemical sterilization of manually cleaned immersible and reusable critical and semi-critical heat sensitive medical devices, including endoscopes and their accessories.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2011-08-11
- Posted
- 2011-09-01
- Terminated
- 2013-03-19
- Reason
- STERIS learned that SYSTEM 1E users may experience aborted cycles due to a failure within the UV light system.
- Root cause
- Other
- Action
- STERIS sent an "Urgent Field Correction Notice" letter dated July 2011 to all affected customers. The letter describes the product, problem and actions to be taken. The letter states that STERIS Service Representative will contact customers to schedule the repair of the recalled product. For further information or questions contact STERIS Field Service Dispact at 1-800-333-8828.
- Quantity
- 2,235 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) and the country of Bahrain.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- Model # P6500, S/N: 400001 through 405005
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K090036","K101409","K102462"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- MLR
- 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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