Steris Corporation recalls AMSCO¿ Warming Cabinet. Manufactured by: STERIS Corporation To raise the temperature of blankets, linens and sterile su…

Recall date

November 20, 2015

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-0603-2016

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Steris Corporation

Sold / distributed

Worldwide Distribution: US (nationwide) and countries of: Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Canada, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, France, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Israel, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Taiwan, Thailand, Tu…

Why it was recalled

The firm discovered that information printed on the quick reference magnet is incorrect; specifically, Fahrenheit to Celsius temperature conversions and the default Warming Cabinet temperature.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

AMSCO¿ Warming Cabinet. Manufactured by: STERIS Corporation To raise the temperature of blankets, linens and sterile surgical IV/irrigation solutions to an acceptable level for various surgical, obstetrical, emergency, critical care and other healthcare applications.