Steris Corporation: Rapicide Pa Part A High-level Disinfectant, Model/catalog Number: Ml020116
Recall Summary Steris Corporation is recalling RAPICIDE PA Part A High-Level Disinfectant (Model ML020116) distributed nationwide because the vented cap can become blocked, causing gas to build up inside the bottle and potentially make it swell. When users open the bottle, pressurized vapor or liquid may escape unexpectedly, which could expose people nearby to the disinfectant chemical if they aren't wearing proper protective equipment.
- Recalling firm
- Steris Corporation
- Product
- RAPICIDE PA Part A High-Level Disinfectant, Model/Catalog Number: ML020116
- Reason
- If the vented cap becomes blocked, gas may accumulate and the bottle may swell due to increased internal pressure. In some cases, excess vapor or liquid chemistry may escape from the bottle when the cap is twisted during opening, which could result in user exposure if required personal protective equipment (PPE) is not properly used. Such exposure may result in injury to the user or others in close proximity.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- medical device recall
- Country
- United States
- Agency
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration
- Recall date
- 2026-09-21
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, ...
- Distribution
- Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution.
Official recall notice from U.S. Food and Drug Administration
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