| Subject: | FDA Issues Fire Risk Warning for Amsco Sonic Energy Cleaner and/or Amsco Sonic Energy Console |
| Category: | Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
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| Published: | Thu, 7 Sep 2006 - 12:00 am |
| Steris and the FDA have notified hospital and long-term care facility managers of a fire risk with use of Amsco Sonic Energy Cleaner and/or Amsco Sonic Energy Console, used for cleaning reusable medical equipment.
The affected products were manufactured from November 2000 until January 2005 bearing serial numbers 0432000018 to 0403105051.
The location of the lid switch cable wiring harness in these units makes them susceptible to water damage to the electrical connections. If this occurs,... The full article is available to StayAlert subscribers. Click here for a free trial subscription. |
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