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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

The Olympic Pasteurmatic 3000 and Olympic Pasteurmatic 3500 are intended for cleaning and high-level disinfection of respiratory therapy and anesthesia equipment by killing vegetative bacteria and viruses, in a hot water bath at ~160¿ - ~170¿ F for 30 minutes. Catalog Number/Description: 007168 PM3500 ASSY (15KW 208/120V) 007169 PM3000 ASSY (9KW 208/120V) 007169R PM3 (9KW 208/120) REFURB 007170 PM3 ASSY (8.3KW 200V DELTA) 007171 PM3 ASSY (9KW 220V SING PH)

Reported: July 19, 2017 Initiated: May 22, 2017 #Z-2701-2017

Product Description

The Olympic Pasteurmatic 3000 and Olympic Pasteurmatic 3500 are intended for cleaning and high-level disinfection of respiratory therapy and anesthesia equipment by killing vegetative bacteria and viruses, in a hot water bath at ~160¿ - ~170¿ F for 30 minutes. Catalog Number/Description: 007168 PM3500 ASSY (15KW 208/120V) 007169 PM3000 ASSY (9KW 208/120V) 007169R PM3 (9KW 208/120) REFURB 007170 PM3 ASSY (8.3KW 200V DELTA) 007171 PM3 ASSY (9KW 220V SING PH) 52640 PASTEURMATIC 3000 W/O BASKETS 52640R PM 3000 w/o Baskets Refurb 52640-200 PM 3000 W/O BASKETS 200V 52640-220 PM 3000 W/O BASKETS 220V 52641 PASTEURMATIC 3000 W/BASKET S 52641R PM 3000 w/ Baskets Refurb 52641-200 PM 3000 W BASKETS 200V 52641-220 PM 3000 W/ BASKETS 220V 52650 PASTEURMATIC 3500 W/O BASKET 52651 PASTEURMATIC 3500 W/BASKETS S

Reason for Recall

Olympic Pasteurmatic 3000/3500 Systems are recalled because they do not fully meet todays regulatory requirements. Given the age of the products design, component and technology obsolescence, and the time involved in fully complying with the latest design and development standards, the firm decided to recall of the Olympic Pasteurmatic 3000/3500 System devices by means of disabling the devices.

Details

Units Affected
total 275 units (97 units in US and 178 units international)
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide) Distribution to the states of : AL, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WA, WI, and WV and in the following countries: Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Taiwan, Thailand, and Viet Nam.
Location
Seattle, WA

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Olympic Pasteurmatic 3000 and Olympic Pasteurmatic 3500 are intended for cleaning and high-level disinfection of respiratory therapy and anesthesia equipment by killing vegetative bacteria and viruses, in a hot water bath at ~160¿ - ~170¿ F for 30 minutes. Catalog Number/Description: 007168 PM3500 ASSY (15KW 208/120V) 007169 PM3000 ASSY (9KW 208/120V) 007169R PM3 (9KW 208/120) REFURB 007170 PM3 ASSY (8.3KW 200V DELTA) 007171 PM3 ASSY (9KW 220V SING PH) 52640 PASTEURMATIC 3000 W/O BASKETS 52640R PM 3000 w/o Baskets Refurb 52640-200 PM 3000 W/O BASKETS 200V 52640-220 PM 3000 W/O BASKETS 220V 52641 PASTEURMATIC 3000 W/BASKET S 52641R PM 3000 w/ Baskets Refurb 52641-200 PM 3000 W BASKETS 200V 52641-220 PM 3000 W/ BASKETS 220V 52650 PASTEURMATIC 3500 W/O BASKET 52651 PASTEURMATIC 3500 W/BASKETS S. Recalled by Natus Medical Incorporated. Units affected: total 275 units (97 units in US and 178 units international).
Why was this product recalled?
Olympic Pasteurmatic 3000/3500 Systems are recalled because they do not fully meet todays regulatory requirements. Given the age of the products design, component and technology obsolescence, and the time involved in fully complying with the latest design and development standards, the firm decided to recall of the Olympic Pasteurmatic 3000/3500 System devices by means of disabling the devices.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on July 19, 2017. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-2701-2017.