Medical Device
Manufacturing
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Z-1408-06

Amsco Sonic Energy Console, Part Nos.: B602047470, P080000002, P080000003, B018905015, B018905016...

STERIS Corporation / initiated 2006-06-22 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Steris Corporation began a recall of Amsco Sonic Energy Console, Part Nos.: B602047470, P080000002, P080000003, B018905015, B018905016, B018905017, B018905018, B018905JAE, B018905JAESS... on . The reason FDA records is "Smoke, sparking and fire hazard-Units manufactured between November 2000 and January 2005 are susceptible to water damage at the lid switch cable wiring harness, which may result in smoking, sparking, and fire". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-1408-06
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
STERIS Corporation
Product
Amsco Sonic Energy Console, Part Nos.: B602047470, P080000002, P080000003, B018905015, B018905016, B018905017, B018905018, B018905JAE, B018905JAESS, B018905JAESSI, B018905JAG, B018905JAGSS
Product code
FLG Cleaner, Ultrasonic, Medical Instrument
Reason for recall
Smoke, sparking and fire hazard-Units manufactured between November 2000 and January 2005 are susceptible to water damage at the lid switch cable wiring harness, which may result in smoking, sparking, and fire.
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Other
Action
The firm sent out a certified letter to all affected consignees alerting them to problems with the device on 6/22/06.
Quantity in commerce
353 units
Distribution
Worldwide USA and countries of Japan, Canada, Hong Kong, Korea, Lebanon, Qatar, Poland, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Taiwan, Germany, Northern Mariana Islands, and Malaysia.
Product codes and lots
All units bearing serial numbers 0432000018 to 0403105051.