Advanced Sterilization Products: Medical Device Recall in 2012 - (Recall #: Z-2100-2012)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2012.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

STERRAD Cyclesure Biological Indicator (BI), P/N 14324 are sold in cases, packaged as part of STERRAD System Validation kits and STERRAD test packs. The STERRAD CYCLESURE 24 Biological Indicator (BI), P/N 14324 is intended to be used as a standard method for frequent monitoring of the STERRAD Sterilization System cycles.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: June 28, 2012

Date Posted: August 8, 2012

Recall Number: Z-2100-2012

Event ID: 33854

Reason for Recall:

Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is recalling certain lots of the STERRAD CYCLESURE 24 Biological Indicator (BI) product because it does not have adequate data to support the entire duration of the product's labeled shelf-life.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 38,693 units

Code Information:

Lot# 002127, 003127, 005127, 006127, 007127, 008127, 009127, 010127, 011128, 012127, 013127, 014127, 015127, 016127, 018127, 019127, 020127, 021127, 023127, 024127, 025127, 026127, 027127, 028127, 030127, 031127, 032127, 033127, 034127, 035127, 036127, 037127, 038121, 038127 039127, 040127, 041121, 042127, 043127, 044127, 045121, 045127, 046127, 047127, 048127, 049127, 052127, 053121, 053127, 054127, 055121, 056127, 057127, 058127, 059127, 060127, 061127, 062121, 062127, 063127, 064127, 065127, 067127, 068127, 069121, 069127, 070127, 071127, 072127, 073127, 074127, 076121, 077127, 078127, 078128, 079127, 081127, 082127, 084127, 085127, 086121, 086127, 087127, 089127, 090127, 092127, 093121, 094127, 095127, 100121, 100127, 101127, 102127, 104127, 107121, 107127, 107128, 109127, 109128, 110127, 111127, 114121, 114127, 118127, 121121, 121127, 123127, 124127, 125127, 128121, 128127, 129127, 130127, 131127, 132127, 135121, 135127, 136127, 137127, 138127, 139127, 142121, 142127, 143127, 144127, 145127, 146127, 150121, 150127, 151127, 152127, 152128,156127, 157127, 158127, 159127, 160127, 163127, 164127,165127, 339117, 340117, 341117, 342117, 343117, 344117, 345117, 346117, 347117, 348117, 349117, 350117, 351117, 352117, 353117, 354117, 355117, 357117, 360117, 362117, 363117, 364117.

Distribution Pattern:

Worldwide Distribution - USA (nationwide)

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated