Advanced Sterilization Products: Medical Device Recall in 2014 - (Recall #: Z-0745-2014)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2014.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

STERRAD 50 Sterilization System, Product Code: 10050 The STERRAD 50 Sterilization System is a general purpose, low temperature sterilizer which uses the STERRAD 50 process to inactivate microorganisms on a broad range of medical devices and surgical instruments.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: December 16, 2013

Date Posted: January 22, 2014

Recall Number: Z-0745-2014

Event ID: 67043

Reason for Recall:

Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is recalling the STERRAD NX, STERRAD 50, and STERRAD 100S Sterilization Systems because some healthcare workers detected odors or smells possibly emanating from STERRAD Systems.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 233 units

Code Information:

not available

Distribution Pattern:

Nationwide Distribution

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated