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Class IIOngoingZ-0909-2026

Steris Corporation recalls AMSCO 7052HP Washer/Disinfector Model/Catalog Number: 7052HP Product Description:…

Steris CorporationMentor, OH, United StatesReported Dec 17, 2025 · 7 months ago
Legal News Analyst ·

Reason for recall

Wire connected to the electrical box may shift out of its intended position, which may result in electrical arcing. Electrical arcing remains internal within the unit (no risk of shock to users).

Affected product

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Affected products & lots

  • AMSCO 7052HP Washer/Disinfector Model/Catalog Number: 7052HP Product Description: The AMSCO 7052HP Washer/Disinfector is intended for use in the cleaning and intermediate-level disinfection of soiled reusable simple hard-surfaced rigid surgical instruments (such as forceps and clamps), utensils (such as bedpans, urinals, trays, bowl, basin and kidney dishes), rubber and plastic goods, theatre shoes and other similar and related articles found in healthcare facilities
    UDI 00724995176587
    12 affected lots
    0072499517659400724995176570361962501136216250093621625012362192500636219250093622425006
    +4 more3622725007362342500536238250023624525002

What the firm is doing

On November 19, 2025, firm began notifying customers via Urgent Medical Device Field Correction letters. All affected customers will be contacted by a STERIS Service Technician to arrange an onsite inspection of their units to perform the correction. If the affected unit has not been installed yet, the correction will be performed as part of the installation process. Users can continue to use their units prior to completion of the correction. Under normal operation, the system is designed to detect such electrical arcing specifically, indicating a Drying Over Temperature Switch Tripped alarm. Should your unit alarm, abort the cycle, turn off power to the unit, and contact STERIS.

DistributionShow details

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Victoria, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and the countries of Australia.

Class IIWhat this means

Use of the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Sources & references

Taylor Coteus
Legal News Analyst

Taylor Coteus is RecallWatch's Legal News Analyst, covering FDA medical-device enforcement and patient-safety litigation. He reviews every recall against the FDA's official openFDA record before it is published and is responsible for corrections and editorial accuracy.

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