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Lower risk Medical device recall · FDA · Published October 10, 2022

Hologic Sizer Set Sterilization Tray Recall: Missing Instructions Risk

Hologic recalls sterilization trays and sizers due to missing instructions. Owners should check model numbers and lot dates to determine if affected. No immediate action needed but ensure proper use.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-0669-2025Medical deviceHologic ›
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Recalling firmHologic, Inc250 Campus Dr · Marlborough, MA 01752-3020
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What happened, in plain English

Hologic is recalling surgical instrument guides that lack sterilization instructions. This could lead to improper use if the user doesn't have the updated guidelines. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/59928-hologic-sizer-set-sterilization-tray-recall-missing-instructions-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/59928-hologic-sizer-set-sterilization-tray-recall-missing-instructions-risk · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-0669-2025

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“Hologic Sizer Set Sterilization Tray Recall: Missing Instructions Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/59928-hologic-sizer-set-sterilization-tray-recall-missing-instructions-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-0669-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0669-2025%22&limit=1).

Why it’s dangerous

The product was sold without the updated sterilization instructions. Without these, users might not follow proper cleaning or sterilization procedures, potentially leading to contamination or infection risks.

Who’s affected

Surgical professionals and hospitals using the Hologic Sizer Set sterilization tray and 6 individual sizers are most at risk if they lack the revised sterilization instructions.

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model number F0101 and lot numbers listed: 186728, SS1-200727, SS1-181121, SS1-190301, SS1-190501, 175517, 175516, 162427, 140718-01, 171056, 175515.

  • Brand
    Hologic
  • Category
    Medical device
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check for Missing Instructions

    Ensure you have the revised sterilization instructions for the Hologic Sizer Set. If missing, contact Hologic for guidance.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 2.2 years after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Oct 10, 202212. FDA classified it Class II: Dec 11, 202423. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Dec 18, 2024320222024
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Do I need to stop using the product?

No, the recall does not require immediate discontinuation. However, you should check for the missing instructions.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-0669-2025 (October 10, 2022) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-0669-2025 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 18, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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