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FDA (Devices) recall action 90958

Carefusion 2200 Inc recalled 17 products on 2022-11-23

The FDA (Devices) publishes a recall like this one as 17 separate product records. They share a firm, a date and a cause; this page is all of them in one place, so the scale of the action is visible rather than spread across 17 pages.

Products
17
Announced
2022-11-23
Critical
0
Units
8,075

Why these products were recalled

Genesis STERRAD Reusable Rigid Sterilization Containers have not consistently met the requirements for aerosol challenge testing.

The agency’s own wording, quoted from the enforcement report.

The unit total adds up the quantities the agency stated for each product. Where a product record gave no figure, or gave a weight rather than a count, it contributes nothing — so the real total is at least this, never less.

1–17 of 17

  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    Genesis STERRAD Sterilization Containers Fail Aerosol Challenge Testing

    CareFusion's Genesis sterilization containers failed to meet FDA aerosol challenge testing requirements, affecting 895 units distributed in the US and internationally. Proper container function is essential to ensure medical instruments are adequately sterilized.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS SMALL, SHALLOW CONT. 21 X 7" (53.3 X 17.8CM) 3" (7.6CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD4-3ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis Mini Sterilization Containers fail aerosol testing

    CareFusion Genesis Mini Containers used for surgical instrument sterilization have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements, which may affect their ability to protect instruments during sterilization.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MINI CONTAINER 10-1/2 X 7-1/2" (26.7X19.0CM) 3" (7.6CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD0-3ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion sterilization containers fail aerosol challenge testing

    CareFusion GENESIS sterilization containers have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements. The FDA is recalling 510 units to prevent potential sterilization failures.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MID-LENGTH CONTAINER 19X12" (48.3 X 30.5CM) 5" (12.7CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD2-5ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis Sterile Containers Recalled for Failed Sterilization Validation Testing

    CareFusion is recalling 308 units of Genesis sterilization containers that failed aerosol challenge testing required to ensure proper sterilization of surgical instruments. The containers were distributed in the US and multiple countries.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS FULL-LENGTH CONTAINER 23 X12" (58.4 X 30.5CM) 4" (10CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD3-4ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis Sterilization Containers Fail Validation Testing

    CareFusion GENESIS sterilization containers have failed aerosol challenge testing for STERRAD sterilization validation. The recall affects 451 units distributed in the US and 17 other countries.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS FULL-LENGTH CONTAINER 23 X12" (58.4 X 30.5CM) 5" (12.7CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD3-5ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis sterilization containers recalled for failed sterility testing

    CareFusion Genesis reusable sterilization containers are recalled after failing aerosol challenge testing requirements. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MID-LENGTH CONTAINER 19X12" (48.3 X 30.5CM) 6" (15.2CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD2-6ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Sterilization Containers Fail Aerosol Challenge Testing

    CareFusion Genesis sterilization containers failed required aerosol challenge testing. The 1,143 affected units may not adequately sterilize surgical instruments.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS QTR-LENGTH CONTAINER 12 X 8" (30.3X20.3CM) 4" (10.2CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD0-4ST
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    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion GENESIS Sterilization Containers Fail Aerosol Validation Testing

    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS sterilization containers have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements. The recall affects 319 units distributed in the US and internationally.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MID-LENGTH CONTAINER 19X12" (48.3 X 30.5CM) 4" (10CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD2-4ST
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    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis Sterilization Containers Fail Required Aerosol Challenge Testing

    CareFusion Genesis sterilization containers failed to meet aerosol challenge testing requirements and may not properly sterilize medical instruments.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS HALF-LENGTH CONTAINER 11X12" (27.9 X 30.5CM) 6" (15.2CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD1-6ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis sterilization containers fail aerosol challenge test requirements

    CareFusion Genesis reusable sterilization containers have not consistently passed aerosol challenge testing, which verifies their ability to properly sterilize medical instruments. Approximately 537 units were distributed internationally.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS LARGE, CONTAINER 28 X 11" (71.1 X 27.9CM) 6" (15.2CM) DEEP, PERFORATED STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD5-61ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion GENESIS Sterilization Containers Fail Aerosol Challenge Testing

    CareFusion GENESIS sterilization containers have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements. Approximately 1,132 units distributed to healthcare facilities in the U.S. and internationally are affected.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS HALF-LENGTH CONTAINER 11X12" (27.9 X 30.5CM) 5" (12.7CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD1-5ST
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    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis Sterilization Containers Fail Aerosol Challenge Testing

    CareFusion Genesis sterilization containers have failed to consistently meet aerosol challenge testing, potentially leaving surgical instruments inadequately sterilized. 318 units distributed in the US and internationally.

    Product
    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS FULL-LENGTH CONTAINER 23 X12" (58.4 X 30.5CM) 6" (15.2CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD3-6ST
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    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion sterile containers fail aerosol sterilization test requirement

    CareFusion GENESIS sterilization containers did not consistently meet aerosol challenge testing requirements. These containers are used in healthcare facilities to sterilize surgical instruments.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MID-LENGTH CONTAINER 19X12" (48.3 X 30.5CM) 8" (20.3CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD2-8ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion GENESIS Sterilization Containers Recalled for Inadequate Aerosol Challenge Testing

    Carefusion 2200 Inc is recalling 562 Genesis STERRAD reusable sterilization containers due to failure to consistently meet aerosol challenge testing requirements, used to sterilize surgical instruments in healthcare facilities.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS LARGE, SHALLOW CONT. 28 X 11" (71.1 X 27.9CM) 3" (7.6CM) DEEP, PERFORATED STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD5-3ST
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  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis Sterile Containers Fail Sterilization Testing Requirements

    Reusable sterilization containers manufactured by Carefusion have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements. 483 units distributed in the US and internationally are being recalled.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS SMALL CONTAINER 21 X 7" (53.3 X 17.8CM) 5-1/2" (14CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD4-5ST
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    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    CareFusion Genesis STERRAD containers fail sterilization testing

    Healthcare sterilization containers failed aerosol challenge testing, indicating potential inadequate sterilization of surgical instruments. 493 units affected across US and international markets.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS HALF-LENGTH CONTAINER 11X12" (27.9 X 30.5CM) 4" (10CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD1-4ST
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    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)··2022-11-23

    GENESIS Full-Length Sterilization Containers recalled for failed aerosol testing

    CareFusion 2200 Inc recalls GENESIS sterilization containers (model CD3-7ST, all lots) that have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements required for proper sterilization efficacy.

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    CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS FULL-LENGTH CONTAINER 23 X12" (58.4 X 30.5CM) 7" (17.8CM) DEEP, PERFORATED STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD3-7ST
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