The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1067-2020·Announced 2020-02-12

Centurion Medical Products Recalls Sterile Pathology Containers Due to Seal Defects

Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling specific sterile pathology containers and kits because incomplete seals may compromise sterility. The products were distributed nationwide and in Ghana.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (sterile medical device) where injury has not yet been reported, which aligns with the High severity criteria for theoretical hazards without confirmed illness.

Plain-English summary

Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling specific sterile pathology containers and kits due to incomplete seals on the sterile package. The affected products include the 1150ST Sterile Graduated Container (32 oz), 17070 AI or Cardiac Sterile Kit, 3703ST Sterile Pathology Container, and 3706ST Sterile Container (165 oz).

The recall was initiated because the incomplete seals may compromise the sterility of the packages. The source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries associated with this defect.

The products were distributed nationwide and in Ghana. Consumers and healthcare facilities should stop using these products and contact Centurion Medical Products Corporation for instructions on how to return or dispose of them.

The recalled product

Product
Centurion- Pathology Container 1150ST STERILE GRADUATED CONTAINER, 32 OZ. 17070 AI OR CARDIAC STERILE KIT 3703ST STERILE PATHOLOGY CONTAINER 3706ST STERILE CONTAINER 165 OZ.

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • 1150ST STERILE GRADUATED CONTAINER

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 54 recalled by Centurion Medical Products Corporation under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 54 products in this recall →