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FDA Devices Moderate Class II Ongoing

Good Vibrations Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution, JorVet J0382G Ultrasonic Instrument Cleaning Solution, SpecClean Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution, Models: GVUS128-1, GVUS128-1EA, GVUS550-1, GVUS24-1, GVUS24-1EA, JGVUS128-1, VGVUSNP128-1, VGVUSNP128-1EA

Reported: October 2, 2024 Initiated: August 29, 2024 #Z-3209-2024

Product Description

Good Vibrations Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution, JorVet J0382G Ultrasonic Instrument Cleaning Solution, SpecClean Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution, Models: GVUS128-1, GVUS128-1EA, GVUS550-1, GVUS24-1, GVUS24-1EA, JGVUS128-1, VGVUSNP128-1, VGVUSNP128-1EA

Reason for Recall

Contaminated equipment and packaging caused Klebsiella oxytoca, Enterobacter asburiae, Enterobacter bugandensis, pathogenic and opportunistic bacteria, to occur in ultrasonic detergent, which caused product bloating/leaking, and if used during medical/dental procedures could result in urinary tract, respiratory, bloodstream infections; workers handling contaminated product/instruments also at risk

Details

Recalling Firm
Microcare Medical
Units Affected
1649
Distribution
Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MN, GA, PA, WA, CO, NY, MD, CA, MI, NE, UT, OK, WI, NJ, IL, ME, CT, KS, TX, NC, TN, SC, MO and the countries of Canada.
Location
Commerce City, CO

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Good Vibrations Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution, JorVet J0382G Ultrasonic Instrument Cleaning Solution, SpecClean Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution, Models: GVUS128-1, GVUS128-1EA, GVUS550-1, GVUS24-1, GVUS24-1EA, JGVUS128-1, VGVUSNP128-1, VGVUSNP128-1EA. Recalled by Microcare Medical. Units affected: 1649.
Why was this product recalled?
Contaminated equipment and packaging caused Klebsiella oxytoca, Enterobacter asburiae, Enterobacter bugandensis, pathogenic and opportunistic bacteria, to occur in ultrasonic detergent, which caused product bloating/leaking, and if used during medical/dental procedures could result in urinary tract, respiratory, bloodstream infections; workers handling contaminated product/instruments also at risk
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on October 2, 2024. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-3209-2024.