FDAClass IIJuly 31, 2013

STERIS Fine Traction Device recall

STERIS Fine Traction Device, one unit per box Product Usage: The Fine Traction Device is used to provide traction and enable fine adjustments to…

Why was STERIS Fine Traction Device recalled?

A bearing used in the assembly of the Fine Traction Device did not perform successfully in pre-release reliability testing; a replacement bushing passed reliability testing and was substituted per a change order. The change order authorized use of the substitute bushing in assembly of the Fine Traction Accessory; however, inadvertently the new part was not implemented. During complaint evaluati

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

The following serial/lot numbers are affected by this recall: 0404913150, 0404913151, 0404913152, 0404913153, 0408713001, 0408713002, 0408713003, 0408713004, 0408713005, 0408713006, 0409813097, 0409813098, 0409813099, 0409813100, 0410113001, 0410113002, 0410713024, 0410713025, 0410713026, 0410713027, 0410713028, and 0410713029.

Product
STERIS Fine Traction Device, one unit per box Product Usage: The Fine Traction Device is used to provide traction and enable fine adjustments to…
Recalling firm
Steris Corporation
Quantity
16 units
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution in the states of CO, KY, LA, VA, and WI. The affected product was also distributed to Canada.
Recall date
July 31, 2013
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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