Recall Z-2459-2015

Advanced Sterilization Products · initiated July 27, 2015

Class II Terminated

Class II – products that might cause a temporary health problem or pose a slight threat of a serious nature

Product

CIDEX Activated Dialdehyde Solution, 4 bottles/case, P/N: 2266

Codes / lots: 210813065 210813066 220813066 230813067 270813067 270813068 270813069 280813069 280813070 290813070 021013082 031013082 031013083 031013084 041013084 071013084 071013085 111013090 111013091 141013091 231013091 241013091 241013092 281013093 060114109 070114109 290114001 300114001 300114002 100214003 100214004 110214004 130214004 010414020 010414021 250314017 260314017 260314018 270314018 270314019 310314019 310314020 070514029 120514029 120514030 130514030 140514030 010714048 300614047 020714048 020714049 030714049 090914066 100914066 110914066 110914067 150914067 160914068 170914068 170914069 021014077 231014084 231014085 271014085 271014086 281014086 201114092 211114092 091214099 091214100 150115006 160115006 220115006 220115007 230115007 100215012 110215012 110215013 050515029 050515030 060515030 070515031

Reason for recall

Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is recalling the CIDEX Activated Dialdehyde Solution because it may lack the adequate data to support the entire 24-month shelf life.

FDA-determined cause: Device Design

Action taken

A Urgent Product Notification Letter dated July 27, 2015, will be sent to customers and distributor who purchased the CIDEX Activated Dialdehyde Solution because it may lack the adequate data to support the entire 24 month shelf life. The letter informs the customers of the problems identified and the actions to be taken. Customers are instructed to complete the requested information on the enclosed postage paid Business Reply Card and return it to Stericycle. Customers with questions or need additional packing labels are instructed to contact Stericycle at (877) 550-0701, M-F, 8am-5pm ET. Customers are instructed to report complaints or suspected problems with CIDEX Activated Dialdehyde Solution by contacting (888) 783-7723.

Details

Recall number
Z-2459-2015
Initiated
July 27, 2015
Posted by FDA
August 25, 2015
Terminated
July 6, 2016
Product code
MED – Sterilant, Medical Devices
Quantity
23,426 cases
Distribution
US (nationwide) Distribution
Recalling firm
Advanced Sterilization Products, Irvine, CA

Official FDA recall record