Carefusion recalls Genesis half-length sterilization containers that failed aerosol challenge testing. Owners should check product details and contact Carefusion for remedy.
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 didn't consistently pass aerosol challenge tests. This could mean the containers might not properly seal during use, potentially leading to contamination risks.
The containers failed aerosol challenge testing, meaning they might not seal properly under pressure. This could allow contaminants to enter during sterilization, potentially causing infections if used improperly.
Users of medical sterilization containers for healthcare facilities or labs. Those using the containers for critical procedures may be at slightly higher risk.
Check for the model: Genesis half-length container 11x12" (27.9x30.5cm) 5" (12.7cm) deep STERRAD compatible. The product code is CD1-5ST with UDI/DI (01) 10885403019012 across all lots.
Identify the model and serial number to confirm if your container is recalled.
The recall indicates they failed aerosol testing, so they may not seal properly and could lead to contamination risks.
Look for the model: Genesis half-length container 11x12" (27.9x30.5cm) 5" (12.7cm) deep STERRAD compatible with UDI/DI (01) 10885403019012 across all lots.
The recall doesn't specify a remedy, so contact Carefusion directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Carefusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0206-2023 — Carefusion Carefusion Hello, I own a Carefusion that is covered by recall Z-0206-2023 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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