AMSCO AMSCO 600 Steam Sterilizer (REF EF1101242)Recalls & reported problems
Steris Mexico, S. de R.L. de C.V. · The AMSCO 600 Vacuum 26 x 26 x 39-inch Electric Single Door Slide Cabinet is designed for sterilization of heat and moisture-stable materials used in healthcare facilities. · Class 2
All models of AMSCO (45)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 4
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 4 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00724995179229), received between Nov 3, 2023 and Sep 5, 2025 — classified as 4 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (3 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Leak/Splash3
- Circuit Failure1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
Recent adverse event reports
The 4 most recent of 4 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 5, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED A WATER AND STEAM LEAK FROM THEIR AMSCO 600 STERILIZER. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22976357 ↗MalfunctionJan 10, 2025Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED A WATER LEAK FROM THEIR AMSCO 600 STERILIZER. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21128701 ↗MalfunctionAug 14, 2024Circuit Failure; Circuit Failure
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THEIR AMSCO 600 STERILIZER WAS "ALARMING" AND EMITTING A BURNING SMELL. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19983613 ↗MalfunctionNov 3, 2023Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING FROM TWO OF THEIR AMSCO 600 STERILIZERS ONTO THE FLOOR. NO REPORT OF INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18064307 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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