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Class II Recall

P2131 Automated Field Steam Sterilizer NSN: 6530-01-641-4641

Fort Defiance Industries, LLC

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for P2131 Automated Field Steam Sterilizer NSN: 6530-01-641-4641 by Fort Defiance Industries, LLC. Reason: The rear heater plate and cover assembly that contains the electrical wiring for the heaters does not have sufficient bonding to ground..

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-0121-2022

Action Date

2021-10-27

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

Product Description

P2131 Automated Field Steam Sterilizer NSN: 6530-01-641-4641

Lot/Code Info: Model number: P2131; NSN: 6530-01-641-4641; Serial Numbers AFS-0001 through AFS-0386. Note: AFS-0297 was not manufactured.

Quantity Affected: 380 devices

Reason for Recall

The rear heater plate and cover assembly that contains the electrical wiring for the heaters does not have sufficient bonding to ground.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide to PA, MD, TX, NJ, OH, TN, UT, VA and internationally to Canada.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2021-08-19

Context & Analysis

This is a Class II recall. Class II recalls indicate that use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health consequences, or that the probability of serious consequences is remote.

This was one of 158 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Fort Defiance Industries, LLC has 3 FDA actions in our database, including 1 recall and 2 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Class II recall?

A Class II recall means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious adverse consequences is remote. Consumers should discontinue use.

What should I do if I have this product?

Stop using the product. Check the product against the specific lot numbers or identifiers listed in the recall. Contact the manufacturer (Fort Defiance Industries, LLC) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Fort Defiance Industries, LLC have FDA actions?

Fort Defiance Industries, LLC has 3 FDA actions in our database, including 1 recall and 2 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-0121-2022" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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