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Z-2130-2016Class II

The System 83 Plus, Endoscope Washer/Disinfector Designed for the simultaneous reprocessing of up to two...

Wassenburg Medical B.V. / initiated 2016-05-06 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Custom Ultrasonics, Inc. began a recall of The System 83 Plus, Endoscope Washer/Disinfector Designed for the simultaneous reprocessing of up to two flexible submersible endoscopes that are used in the... on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "To warn customers that Custom Ultrasonics, Inc. System 83 Plus AERs should not be used for cleaning and/or high-level disinfection of duodenoscopes until further notice". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-2130-2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Wassenburg Medical B.V.
Product
The System 83 Plus, Endoscope Washer/Disinfector Designed for the simultaneous reprocessing of up to two flexible submersible endoscopes that are used in the gastrointestinal and/or pulmonary tracts.
Product code
NVE Washer, Cleaner, Automated, Endoscope
Reason for recall
To warn customers that Custom Ultrasonics, Inc. System 83 Plus AERs should not be used for cleaning and/or high-level disinfection of duodenoscopes until further notice.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Custom Ultrasonics, Inc. sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated May 6, 2016, to all affected customers. The letter advised customers not to use the System 83 Plus AERs for cleaning and/or high-level disinfection of duodenoscopes until further notice. In addition, they sent a warning label for customers to affix in a prominent location on the System 83 Plus AER's on or before June 3, 2016 stating the following: "This device is not indicated for reprocessing of duodenoscopes. Do not reprocess any duodenoscopes in this device until further notice. For alternative reprocessing options, please contact the duodenoscope manufacturer." For questions regarding this recall call 215-364-1477.
Quantity in commerce
2,345 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution to IN, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD., ME, MI, MN, MO,MS, MT, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT,WA, WI, WV, and WY.
Product codes and lots
All serial numbers

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-2130-2016
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-2130-2016Class IITerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated