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Z-0216-2023Class II

CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS SMALL, SHALLOW CONT. 21 X 7" (53.3 X 17.8CM) 3" (7.6CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE...

Medtronic, Inc. / initiated 2022-09-26 / Open, Classified / root cause: sterility

Carefusion 2200 Inc began a recall of CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS SMALL, SHALLOW CONT. 21 X 7" (53.3 X 17.8CM) 3" (7.6CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD4-3ST on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "Genesis STERRAD Reusable Rigid Sterilization Containers have not consistently met the requirements for aerosol challenge testing". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as sterility.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0216-2023
Classification
Class II
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated
Posted
Recalling firm
Medtronic, Inc.
Product
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS SMALL, SHALLOW CONT. 21 X 7" (53.3 X 17.8CM) 3" (7.6CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD4-3ST
Product code
KCT Sterilization Wrap Containers, Trays, Cassettes & Other Accessories
Reason for recall
Genesis STERRAD Reusable Rigid Sterilization Containers have not consistently met the requirements for aerosol challenge testing.
Root cause tag
sterility
FDA root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
The firm disseminated URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL noticed on 10/04/2022 by Fed Ex 2-Day. The notices explained the issue and the hazard and requested the following: "1. Please check all inventory locations within your institution for the Product and immediately dispose of all affected Product remaining in your possession in accordance with your local facility s process. Please note the following materials for each component and dispose of them accordingly: Component: Container (bottoms, lids, retention plates), Material: Anodized aluminum 5000 and 1100 series, stainless steel 300 series Component: Gasket and handle grips, Material: Silicone Component: Baskets (if applicable), Material: 304 Stainless Steel 2. Share this notification with all users within your facility network of the Product to ensure they are also aware of this field action. 3. If you purchased this Product from a distributor, contact your distributor for further instructions and credit resolution. 4. Complete the attached Customer Response Form and return it to the BD contact noted on the form whether or not you have any of the Product so that BD may acknowledge your receipt of this notification per FDA requirements. 5. Indicate on the response form the quantity of Product identified at your facility and confirm that this Product inventory was disposed of. 6. Please contact your BD representative if you require assistance with this process or you may also contact the number below for further assistance."
Quantity in commerce
895 units
Distribution
US and Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Denmark, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, Norway, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden, Thailand, UK, United Arab Emirates
Product codes and lots
UDI/DI (01) 10885403019500, ALL LOTS

Enforcement reports

One row per recalled product line
FDA enforcement reports joined to recall event Z-0216-2023
Recall numberClassStatusVoluntary or mandatedReport dateClassified
Z-0203-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0204-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0205-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0206-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0207-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0208-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0209-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0210-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0211-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0212-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0213-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0214-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0215-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0216-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0217-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0218-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated
Z-0219-2023Class IIOngoingVoluntary: Firm initiated