Recall Z-2539-2024

Reason for recall

IFU for hookup were incorrectly reflected within hookup IFUs and online reference system, Hookup Lookup (HULU). Use of an incorrect hookup connection and/or parameter set may prevent an endoscope from being properly disinfected, which may present a risk of patient contamination or infection

FDA-determined cause: Error in labeling

Action taken

Steris issued Urgent Medical Device Correction letter on 7/10 via FedEx mail. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: User Action Please ensure the following steps are completed: 1.Locate and destroy your IFU(s) relative to the hookup(s) affected by this recall. 2.Complete the Medical Device Recall Response Form included with this letter. 3.Return the completed Response Form via email to: Regulatory_Compliance@STERIS.com or via fax to 440-392-8963. As you are familiar, users have the ability to update hookup and parameter set settings in the Advantage AERs to correspond with your inventory of endoscopes. For your convenience, we have included an excerpt from the Operator Manual (Advantage Plus Pass-Thru, pages 138-140, and Advantage Plus, page 72) of the instructions on how to make these updates (see Attachment A or B, as applicable). Users are reminded to report any adverse events via FDA s MedWatch Database should an event occur. We apologize for any inconvenience this matter may cause, and as always, STERIS is dedicated to supporting our products and valued Customers. If you have questions regarding this matter, please contact your local STERIS Representative or STERIS Technical Support at 800-548-4873 or 800-444-4729.