PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Low Class III Terminated

Reliance 1227 Cart and Utensil Washer/Disinfector Product Usage: Usage: The Reliance 1227 Cart and Utensil Washer/Disinfector is intended for use in the cleaning and low-level disinfection of bedpans and urinals, basins, carts, beds, theater shoes and other miscellaneous reusable items used in the care of patients.

Reported: July 16, 2014 Initiated: June 30, 2014 #Z-2036-2014

Product Description

Reliance 1227 Cart and Utensil Washer/Disinfector Product Usage: Usage: The Reliance 1227 Cart and Utensil Washer/Disinfector is intended for use in the cleaning and low-level disinfection of bedpans and urinals, basins, carts, beds, theater shoes and other miscellaneous reusable items used in the care of patients.

Reason for Recall

STERIS has identified that deformation of the washers door handle pin may occur when the door handle is rotated with sufficient force. Should deformation and/or breakage of the door handle pin occur there is a potential for the washer door to become inoperable.

Details

Recalling Firm
Steris Corporation
Units Affected
37
Distribution
US Nationwide Distribution - in the states of AL, AR, CA, DE, FL, GA, IL, IA, LA, MA, MI, NJ, NY, OH, OK, OR, SC, TX, VA. and in the country of Canada.
Location
Mentor, OH

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Reliance 1227 Cart and Utensil Washer/Disinfector Product Usage: Usage: The Reliance 1227 Cart and Utensil Washer/Disinfector is intended for use in the cleaning and low-level disinfection of bedpans and urinals, basins, carts, beds, theater shoes and other miscellaneous reusable items used in the care of patients.. Recalled by Steris Corporation. Units affected: 37.
Why was this product recalled?
STERIS has identified that deformation of the washers door handle pin may occur when the door handle is rotated with sufficient force. Should deformation and/or breakage of the door handle pin occur there is a potential for the washer door to become inoperable.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 16, 2014. Severity: Low. Recall number: Z-2036-2014.