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 | Should the Caviwave Pro Ultrasonic Cleaning System experience a temporary interruption in electrical power during a processing cycle, the circulation pump may stop functioning. In addition, it is possible that the ultrasonic generator may stop working. The machine does not provide an alert notifying the user of this device malfunction. |
| Product | Caviwave Pro Ultrasonic Cleaning System, Product Usage: To wash (remove tissue, blood and other contaminants) or dry laparoscopic and general surgical instruments prior to final disinfection and sterilization as required. |
| Quantity | 491 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide in the states of: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH,NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI & WV and the countries of: Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Mexico, Saudi Arabia, Spain, Taiwan & United Arab Emirates. |
| Initiated | 2015-02-19 |
| Classified | 2015-04-30 |
| Terminated | 2015-10-21 |
| Recall number | Z-1559-2015 |
| 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-1559-2015).” Compiled from U.S. FDA public records (openFDA; FDA Data Dashboard). Data as of 2026-10-06. https://regwarden.com/recall/70899/
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