Getinge Steam Sterilizer Safety Recall for Pre-September 2019 Devices

Getinge Sterilization AB has initiated a safety action for steam sterilizers manufactured prior to September 4, 2019. ANSM has recorded this recall under reference number R2609375. Affected devices have been identified through manufacturer records, and users have received direct notification from Getinge.

Healthcare facilities with affected sterilizers must review the manufacturer letter received and follow the provided safety instructions. Operators should verify whether their equipment falls within the affected manufacturing window and take recommended corrective actions. Non-compliance with recall procedures could result in regulatory sanctions and continued patient safety risks.