Carefusion recalls Genesis half-length sterilization containers that failed aerosol challenge testing. These containers may not meet safety standards for sterilization processes.
Genesis STERRAD Reusable Rigid Sterilization Containers have not consistently met the requirements for aerosol challenge testing.
Carefusion is recalling Genesis half-length sterilization containers that did not consistently pass aerosol challenge testing. This means the containers might not meet safety standards for sterilization, potentially leading to inadequate sterilization in medical procedures.
These containers failed aerosol challenge testing, meaning they may not properly seal during sterilization. This could allow contaminants to remain inside the container after sterilization, potentially leading to inadequate sterilization of medical instruments.
Healthcare facilities using these containers for medical sterilization are likely affected. Staff handling these containers during sterilization processes are at risk of potential contamination.
Check for the model: Genesis half-length container 11x12" (27.9x30.5cm) 6" (15.2cm) deep STERRAD compatible. The product has a UDI/DI code starting with 10885403019050.
Look for the model number and UDI/DI code on the container to confirm if it's recalled.
The recall indicates these containers did not consistently pass aerosol challenge testing, so they may not meet safety standards for sterilization.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so check with Carefusion for guidance on next steps.
Look for the model: Genesis half-length container 11x12" (27.9x30.5cm) 6" (15.2cm) deep STERRAD compatible with UDI/DI code starting with 10885403019050.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carefusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0207-2023 — Carefusion Carefusion Hello, I own a Carefusion that is covered by recall Z-0207-2023 from Carefusion. 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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