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Z-0930-2015Class II

Harmony vLED Surgical Lighting System, one unit packaged per box The Harmony vLED Surgical Lighting System is...

STERIS Corporation / initiated 2014-11-26 / Terminated / root cause: software

Steris Corporation began a recall of Harmony vLED Surgical Lighting System, one unit packaged per box The Harmony vLED Surgical Lighting System is a variable pattern, variable intensity surgical... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "STERIS has learned that groups of LED lights (modules) contained within the vLED light head may illuminate inconsistently". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as software.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0930-2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
STERIS Corporation
Product
Harmony vLED Surgical Lighting System, one unit packaged per box The Harmony vLED Surgical Lighting System is a variable pattern, variable intensity surgical lighting fixture designed to provide visible illumination of the surgical field or the patient for the operating room staff.
Product code
FST Light, Surgical, Fiberoptic
Reason for recall
STERIS has learned that groups of LED lights (modules) contained within the vLED light head may illuminate inconsistently.
Root cause tag
software
FDA root cause
Software Design Change
Action
STERIS sent an Urgent Voluntary Field Correctionn Notice to all affected consignees via FedEx. The Consignee Notification mailing was initiated the week of December 15, 2014. Customers were instructed that their local STERIS representative would contact their facility to arrange for the installation of updated software. Customers with questions were instructed to call 1-800-548-4873. For questions regarding this recall call 440-392-7231.
Quantity in commerce
140 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Virginia and Internationally to Canada, China, Greece, Indonesia, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Taiwan, and Viet Nam.
Product codes and lots
The following item numbers are included in this recall:  B136824175, B136824176, B136824177, B136824178, B136824179, B136824427, B136824430, B136824431, LK01N, and LK05N.

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0930-2015
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0930-2015Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated