AMSCO 7052HP (REF FH18042)Recalls & reported problems
Corporation Steris Canada · The AMSCO 7052HP Washer-Disinfector with Steam Heat delivers a validated and cleared process for cleaning reusable da Vinci EndoWrist X/Xi, S/Si, and Single-Site instruments and staplers. · Class 2
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 3
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00724995176587), received between Jun 15, 2023 and Apr 9, 2026 — classified as 3 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Fire” (1 report).
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
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
Recalls naming this device
- Nov 19, 2025Open, Classified
Wire connected to the electrical box may shift out of its intended position, which may result in electrical arcing. Electrical arcing remains internal within the unit (no risk of shock to users).
Z-0909-2026 · Root cause: Process control · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
- Fire1
- Leak/Splash1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
- Bruise/Contusion1
Recent adverse event reports
The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionApr 9, 2026Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT WHILE REMOVING INSTRUMENTS FROM AN AMSCO 7052 HP WASHER/DISINFECTOR, THE WASHER DOOR CONTACTED ON AN EMPLOYEE'S FOREARM, RESULTING IN A BRUISE. THE DOOR RETRACTED AFTER CONTACTING THE EMPLOYEE'S FOREARM, AND THE SAFETY BAR FUNCTIONED AS DESIGNED. MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT; HOWEVER, IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS ADMINISTERED.
Patient problems: Bruise/Contusion
MAUDE report 24835638 ↗MalfunctionFeb 20, 2026Leak/Splash
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED AN EMPLOYEE "SLIPPED BUT DID NOT FALL" ON LUBRICANT LEAKING FROM THEIR AMSCO 7052HP WASHER/DISINFECTOR. THE LEAK WAS QUICKLY CONTAINED AND THE EMPLOYEE CONTINUED WORKING. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24402863 ↗MalfunctionJun 15, 2023Fire; Fire
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THEIR AMSCO 7052 HP WASHER/DISINFECTOR CAUGHT FIRE. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 17134473 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.