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Steris Lighting and Visualization Systems, Sterile Light… recallZ-1475-2023 · Steris Corporation · initiated Mar 17, 2023

Open, Classified

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  1. Compare the model, catalog and lot or serial numbers on your device or its packaging with the code information below. A recall usually covers only specific models or lots.
  2. If yours is listed, follow the instructions from Steris Corporation or your healthcare provider. The company's action is summarized under what the company is doing.
  3. Do not stop using a prescribed or implanted device on your own — talk to your healthcare provider first.

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Why it was recalled

Light handle covers may separate from the light handle (detach and fall off) during use, this could result in a procedure delay and/or impact the sterile field which could result in an injury to the patient

FDA root cause category: Under Investigation by firm

What the company is doing

Steris issued Urgent Medical Device Recall Letter on 3/17/23 via FedEx. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: 1. Please immediately inspect your on-hand inventory for product affected by this recall. For the full list of lots affected by this recall, please reference Attachment A to this letter. 2. Please complete the Medical Device Recall Response Form included with this letter and destroy any remaining product in your inventory. If product was transferred to any other entities within your organization, please forward this recall notice accordingly. STERIS will coordinate shipment of replacement product upon receipt of the completed Recall Response Form. 3. Return the completed Recall Response Form via email to: [email protected] or via fax to (440) 392-8963. Users are reminded to report any adverse events via FDA s MedWatch Database should an event occur. If you have questions regarding this recall, please contact STERIS Customer Service at 1-800-548-4873, or email the RMA Team at [email protected].

Recall details

Recall number
Z-1475-2023
Status
Open, Classified
Initiated by the company
Mar 17, 2023
Posted by the FDA
Apr 28, 2023
Recalling firm
Steris Corporation
Quantity
1,358,520 covers
Product code
FTA
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including Puerto Rico and the countries of Canada, Australia.

Product description

Steris Lighting and Visualization Systems, Sterile Light Handle Cover (LB53)- Surgical light handle covers, including disposable surgical light handle covers are designed to fit over surgical light handles for sterile surgeon control. REF: LB53

Code information (models, lots, serial numbers)

GTIN number: 00724995150136 Lot Numbers: 9604187 / 9604187A 9604188 / 9604188A 9604189 / 9604189A 9604190 / 9604190A 9604191 / 9604191A 9799082 / 9799082A 9799083 / 9799083A 9799084 / 9799084A 9799085 / 9799085A 9799086 / 9799086A 9799087 / 9799087A 9799088 / 9799088A 9799089 / 9799089A 9799090 / 9799090A 9799091 / 9799091A 9799092 / 9799092A 9799093 / 9799093A 9799094 / 9799094A 9799095 / 9799095A 9799096 / 9799096A 9799097 / 9799097A 9799098 / 9799098A 9799099 / 9799099A 9799100 / 9799100A 9799101 / 9799101A 9799102 / 9799102A 9799103 / 9799103A 9799104 / 9799104A 9799105 / 9799105A 9799106 / 9799106A 9799107 / 9799107A 9799108 / 9799108A

Devices named in this recall

1 device in the FDA device registry whose identifier appears in the recall's code information.

Other products in the same recall event

The FDA groups related products into one recall event (event 92040).

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