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Class II Recall

Steris Lighting and Visualization Systems, Sterile Light Handle Cover (LB53)- Surgical light handle covers, including di

Steris Corporation

Summary

The FDA issued a Class II for Steris Lighting and Visualization Systems, Sterile Light Handle Cover (LB53)- Su by Steris Corporation. Reason: 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 ster.

Details

Source

Device Recall

External ID

Z-1475-2023

Action Date

2023-05-10

Status

Ongoing

Category

device

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

Lot/Code Info: 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

Quantity Affected: 1,358,520 covers

Reason for Recall

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

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution including Puerto Rico and the countries of Canada, Australia.

Type: Voluntary: Firm initiated

Recall Initiated: 2023-03-17

Company

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 168 device recalls issued in the same week, part of 403 device-related FDA actions this month.

Steris Corporation has 71 FDA actions in our database, including 28 recalls and 43 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 (Steris Corporation) or your retailer for a refund or replacement. If you experienced adverse effects, report them to the FDA via MedWatch.

How often does Steris Corporation have FDA actions?

Steris Corporation has 71 FDA actions in our database, including 28 recalls and 43 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "Z-1475-2023" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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