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Reliance Vision Single Chamber (REF FH05072)Recalls & reported problems

Corporation Steris Canada · The Reliance Vision Single-Chamber Washer Disinfector, Steam Unit is intended for use in the cleaning and intermediate level disinfection of soiled reusable utensils, trays, glassware, bedpans and urinals, rubber and plastic goods, simple hard-surfaced rigid surgical instruments (such as forceps and clamps), theater shoes and other similar and related items found in healthcare facilities. · Class 2

All models of Reliance Vision (8)

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
5
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 5 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00724995192686), received between Jan 3, 2024 and Apr 17, 2026 — classified as 5 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Leak/Splash” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 0 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 2 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 1 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 1 reportsApr 2026: 1 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Leak/Splash2
  • Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1
  • Mechanical Jam1
  • Use of Device Problem1

Patient problems

  • Bone Fracture(s)2
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
  • Fall1

Recent adverse event reports

The 5 most recent of 5 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 17, 2026Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT AN EMPLOYEE OBTAINED AN INJURY (BROKEN FINGER) WHEN THE DOOR TO THEIR RELIANCE VISION SINGLE-CHAMBER WASHER/DISINFECTOR CONTACTED THEIR HAND. THE EMPLOYEE SOUGHT AND RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT AT THE FACILITY'S EMERGENCY ROOM.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 24913264 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 26, 2026Use of Device Problem

    WHILE ONSITE AT THE USER FACILITY, A STERIS INSTALLATION SPECIALIST OBSERVED THAT USER FACILITY PERSONNEL WERE USING A DETERGENT DURING CYCLES WHICH DID NOT ALIGN WITH THE DETERGENT PARAMETERS SET ON THEIR RELIANCE VISION SINGLE-CHAMBER WASHER/DISINFECTOR. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW MANY INSTRUMENTS WERE PROCESSED WITH THIS DETERGENT. NO REPORT OF INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24698021 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 27, 2024Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT WATER WAS LEAKING FROM THEIR RELIANCE VISION-SINGLE CHAMBER WASHER/DISINFECTOR ONTO THE FLOOR. NO REPORT OF INJURY.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 20791843 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 25, 2024Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THEIR RELIANCE VISION SINGLE-CHAMBER WASHER/DISINFECTOR WAS LEAKING WATER ONTO THE FLOOR CAUSING EMPLOYEES TO SLIP AND FALL RESULTING IN INJURIES. THE USER FACILITY DID NOT DISCLOSE WHAT MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS ADMINISTERED.

    Patient problems: Fall

    MAUDE report 18582587 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 3, 2024Mechanical Jam; Mechanical Jam

    THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT AN EMPLOYEE OBTAINED A CUT AND BROKEN BONE ON THEIR HAND WHILE OPERATING THE RELIANCE VISION SINGLE CHAMBER WASHER/DISINFECTOR. MEDICAL TREATMENT SOUGHT AND ADMINISTERED.

    Patient problems: Bone Fracture(s)

    MAUDE report 18437100 ↗

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