FDA Medical devices recall ·

Fort Defiance Industries (FDI), Automated Field Steam Sterilizer recall

Recall number
Z-2983-2026
Date
(initiated July 8, 2026)
Company / brand
Fort Defiance Industries, LLC
2411 Maremont Pkwy, Loudon, TN, United States
Category
Medical devices › Class II
Classification
Class II
Status
Ongoing
Hazard tags
Sterility
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated

Read the official FDA notice ↗

Product

Fort Defiance Industries (FDI), Automated Field Steam Sterilizer REF: P2131

Why was it recalled?

The Automated Field Steam Sterilizer's water recovery system 120V Amphenol connector may experience an intermittent loss of ground continuity, which could result in an unreliable fault current return path.

What should you do?

FDA enforcement reports do not list a consumer remedy. Check the product codes below against what you have; if it matches, stop using it and follow the instructions in the firm's or FDA's official notice, or contact the company. If you have health concerns, contact your healthcare provider.

Product codes & lot numbers

Lot Code: All serial numbers/ GTIN: (01) 00862992000327

Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MD, VA, NJ, TN and the countries of Canada, Lithuania, Spain.

States: Maryland New Jersey Tennessee Virginia

What does Class II mean?

Class II means use of or exposure to the product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or the probability of serious harm is remote.

Source: FDA (medical devices), recall Z-2983-2026. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the FDA.