Scican recalls STATCLAVE G4 tabletop autoclaves for healthcare use. These devices may cause incomplete sterilization or damage if used on non-steam-compatible items like liquids or biohazard waste.
The STATCLAVE G4 is a dynamic air removal (prevacuum) tabletop steam sterilizer intended for use by a health care provider to sterilize medical products by means of pressurized steam. It is suitable for the sterilization of dental and medical instruments that are validated to be sterilized by steam. The STATCLAVE G4 has not been designed to sterilize liquid loads, bio medical waste or materials not compatible with steam sterilization. The processing of such loads may result in incomplete sterilization and / or damage to the autoclave.
Scican is recalling its STATCLAVE G4 tabletop autoclaves because they can cause incomplete sterilization or damage if used on items not designed for steam sterilization, such as liquids or medical waste. Healthcare providers using these devices must avoid such items to prevent safety risks.
The STATCLAVE G4 is designed only for sterilizing specific medical instruments that are validated for steam use. Using it on liquids, biohazard waste, or other non-compatible materials can lead to incomplete sterilization or device damage.
Healthcare providers who own or use Scican STATCLAVE G4 autoclaves are most at risk. The recall affects devices used for sterilizing medical instruments in clinical settings.
Check for the model number G4 621103 on the device. The serial numbers listed in the recall include 710423E00039 through 710423E00059.
Ensure you are only using the STATCLAVE G4 on medical instruments validated for steam sterilization.
Yes, but only for sterilizing medical instruments validated for steam use. Do not use it on liquids or biohazard waste.
Incomplete sterilization or device damage may occur, which could lead to safety risks.
Check the model number (G4 621103) and serial numbers listed in the recall notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Scican to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2285-2023 — Scican Scican Hello, I own a Scican that is covered by recall Z-2285-2023 from Scican. 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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