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Event 75850

3 recalled-product records grouped only because every row carries this exact official event ID.

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
November 29, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Symmetry Surgical, Inc.

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

Enforcement coverage uses report dates; product initiation dates can precede those bounds. Device-enrichment coverage uses FDA event_date_initiated.

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3 official enforcement rows

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device · product 1 of 3

symmetry surgical ULTRA(R) Steam container, REF numbers: C131310, C13134, C13135, C13136, C13139, C13854, C13855, C13856, C181310, C18134, C18135, C18136, C18138, C22854, C22855, C22856, C22858, C24134, C24135, C24136 Product Usage: sterilization container

Z-1010-2017
Recall number
Z-1010-2017
Initiated
November 29, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Symmetry Surgical, Inc.
Quantity
7613 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Sealant on the base trim of sterilizer container may be deteriorated or absent which could provide a path for contaminants to enter the container under certain conditions post-sterilization.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Nonconforming Material/Component

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Reason for recall

Sealant on the base trim of sterilizer container may be deteriorated or absent which could provide a path for contaminants to enter the container under certain conditions post-sterilization.

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Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution

device · product 2 of 3

symmetry surgical ULTRA(R) Sterrad container, REF numbers: C131310-SP, C13134-SP, C13135-SP, C13136-SP, C13139-SP, C13854-SP, C13855-SP, C13856-SP, C181310-SP, C18134-SP, C18135-SP, C18136-SP, C18138-SP, C22854-SP, C22855-SP, C22856-SP, C22858-SP, C24134-SP, C24135-SP, C24136-SP, C24138-SP Product Usage: sterilization container

Z-1011-2017
Recall number
Z-1011-2017
Initiated
November 29, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Symmetry Surgical, Inc.
Quantity
149 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Sealant on the base trim of sterilizer container may be deteriorated or absent which could provide a path for contaminants to enter the container under certain conditions post-sterilization.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Nonconforming Material/Component

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Sealant on the base trim of sterilizer container may be deteriorated or absent which could provide a path for contaminants to enter the container under certain conditions post-sterilization.

Code information

All

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution

device · product 3 of 3

symmetry surgical ULTRA(R) Gravity container, REF numbers: C131310-G, C13134-G, C13135-G, C13136-G, C13139-G, C13854-G, C13855-G, C13856-G, C181310-G, C18134-G, C18135-G, C18136-G, C18138-G, C22854-G, C22855-G, C22856-G, C22858-G, C24134-G, C24135-G, C24136-G, C24138, C24138-G Product Usage: sterilization container

Z-1012-2017
Recall number
Z-1012-2017
Initiated
November 29, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Recalling firm
Symmetry Surgical, Inc.
Quantity
38 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
Sealant on the base trim of sterilizer container may be deteriorated or absent which could provide a path for contaminants to enter the container under certain conditions post-sterilization.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

Official device-enrichment evidence · Sourced

Nonconforming Material/Component

Compare all device evidence states

Inspect official wording and provenance

Reason for recall

Sealant on the base trim of sterilizer container may be deteriorated or absent which could provide a path for contaminants to enter the container under certain conditions post-sterilization.

Code information

All

Distribution pattern

Worldwide Distribution