Recall Z-0792-2021— Steris Corporation

Name: FDA recall Z-0792-2021
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 2020-12-02

Class II · Terminated

Class II FDA medical device recall by Steris Corporation, initiated 2020-12-02, terminated 2022-06-21. It names one FDA 510(k) clearance: K153540. Product: Vis-U-All High Temp 7.5"x13.5" Heat Seal Pouch 200 pouches per box; 5 boxes per case Model Number: 883713. Reason: Purple ink located on the outside label of Vis-U-All Pouches may migrate ( bleed ) following steam processing causing cosmetic defects on the exterior of the pouch and in some instances, transference of the ink onto the device(s) contained within the pouch.

Recalling firm: Steris Corporation
Classification: Class II
Status: Terminated
Initiated: 2020-12-02
Terminated: 2022-06-21
Firm location: Mentor, OH, United States

510(k) clearances named in this recall

1 on FDA's record

K153540 — Safe Secure Sterilization Pouch with Steam and Ethylene Oxide Process IndicatorsSafe Secure Packaging Co., Ltd.·cleared 2016-08-04

K-numbers as listed on FDA's Recall Enterprise System record for this event (openFDA device/recall k_numbers). The recall may also cover devices cleared under other submissions not named here.

Product description

Vis-U-All High Temp 7.5"x13.5" Heat Seal Pouch 200 pouches per box; 5 boxes per case Model Number: 883713

Reason for recall

Purple ink located on the outside label of Vis-U-All Pouches may migrate ( bleed ) following steam processing causing cosmetic defects on the exterior of the pouch and in some instances, transference of the ink onto the device(s) contained within the pouch

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