Z-2637-2023 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by 3M Company - Health Care Business — Saint Paul, MN

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
October 4, 2023
Initiation Date
August 22, 2023
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
79500 devices

Product Description

3M Attest Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicator, REF 1492V; used to qualify or monitor dynamic-air-removal steam sterilization cycles

Reason for Recall

Specific lots of 3M Attest Super Rapid Readout Biological Indicators (1492V), 3M Attest Super Rapid 5 Steam-Plus Challenge (41482V, 41482VF), and 3M Attest Super Rapid Readout Steam Challenge (1496V) may contain biological indicators with a cap that melts, deforms and/or cracks following a steam sterilization cycle of 132¿C and 135¿C.

Distribution Pattern

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Colombia, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Peru, Poland, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan.

Code Information

UDI/DI: 50707387762969 (shipper), 30707387762965 (carton); Lot codes: 33P3X3, exp. 12/29/2024; 33P4NH, exp. 01/01/2025