Class II — Steris Corporation
| Recalling firm | STERIS Corporation |
|---|---|
| Registered facility | Key Surgical, LLC (the firm's only registered facility) |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Terminated |
| Reason | There is the potential for a scenario where a punctured cup of sterilant expires while the system is powered down, upon power-up the unit will not detect the expired cup of sterilant; allowing for subsequent cycles to be run. |
| Product | AMSCO V-PRO 1, V-PRO 1 Plus, and V-PRO maX Low Temperature Sterilization Systems The V-PRO 1, V-PRO 1 Plus, and V-PRO maX Low Temperature Sterilization Systems, using VAPROX HC Sterilant, are intended for use in the terminal Sterilization of properly prepared (cleaned, rinsed and dried) metal and nonmetal medical devices in Healthcare Facilities. |
| Quantity | 2889 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution: US(nationwide) and to countries of: Albania, Algeria, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belgium, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, Chile, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Curacao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Ireland, Israel, … |
| Initiated | 2018-07-26 |
| Classified | 2018-08-31 |
| Terminated | 2020-03-30 |
| Recall number | Z-2959-2018 |
| Initiation | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
Source: U.S. FDA via openFDA (opens in a new tab) (device registration & enforcement). Data as of 2026-10-06. Verify this recall record at FDA → (opens in a new tab)
Cite this record
RegWarden. “Class II recall — Steris Corporation (Z-2959-2018).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/80805/
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