Reliance 6000 Series (REF REC6162DS)Recalls & reported problems
Corporation Steris Canada · The 6000 Series Reliance Endoscope Drying and Storage Cabinet, 16 Scopes (requires connectors) is designed to ensure a clean storage location for disinfected endoscopes and to protect the endoscopes from damage while in storage. · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00724995168117), received between Sep 12, 2024 and Sep 12, 2024 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Sharp Edges” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Sharp Edges2
Patient problems
- Laceration(s)2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 12, 2024Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED AN EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A SMALL CUT ON HER HAND WHILE CLEANING THEIR 6000 SERIES RELIANCE ENDOSCOPE DRYING AND STORAGE CABINET. THE EMPLOYEE SELF-ADMINISTERED A BANDAGE AND CONTINUED WORKING.
Patient problems: Laceration(s)
MAUDE report 20199974 ↗MalfunctionSep 12, 2024Sharp Edges; Sharp Edges
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED AN EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A SMALL CUT ON HER HAND WHILE CLEANING THEIR 6000 SERIES RELIANCE ENDOSCOPE DRYING AND STORAGE CABINET. THE EMPLOYEE SELF-ADMINISTERED A BANDAGE AND CONTINUED WORKING.
Patient problems: Laceration(s)
MAUDE report 20199973 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.