Steris recalls HarmonyAIR A-Series surgical lighting systems with specific UDIs due to risk of plus/minus buttons detaching during use.
The the plus and minus buttons (+/-) used to control light intensity on the light heads may detach.
Steris is recalling HarmonyAIR A-Series surgical lighting systems because the light intensity buttons (+/-) can detach. This could cause the lights to malfunction during surgery, potentially affecting patient safety.
The plus and minus buttons that control light intensity on the light heads can become detached during use. If the buttons detach, the lighting system may malfunction, which could lead to inadequate surgical lighting conditions.
Surgical teams using HarmonyAIR A-Series lighting systems with the listed Unique Device Identifiers (UDIs) are most at risk. Hospitals and medical facilities that have these specific models should check their inventory.
Check the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) on the product label. The affected units have specific UDIs listed in the recall notice, including numbers like 00724995185947 and 00724995186418.
Look for the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) on the lighting system to confirm if it is affected.
Reach out to Steris Corporation for guidance on next steps if the product is affected.
The plus and minus buttons used to control light intensity on the light heads may detach, which could cause the lighting system to malfunction during surgery.
Check the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) on the product label. Affected units have specific UDIs listed in the recall notice, such as 00724995185947 or 00724995186418.
Contact Steris Corporation for guidance on next steps if your lighting system is affected.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Steris to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2449-2026 — Steris Steris Hello, I own a Steris that is covered by recall Z-2449-2026 from Steris. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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