HIGH

Steris Recalls AMSCO 7052HP Washer/Disinfector Due to Fire Hazard

Steris recalled the AMSCO 7052HP Washer/Disinfector on November 19, 2025, after reports of electrical arcing. The issue results from a wire potentially shifting out of position, posing a fire risk. No injuries or shocks have been reported.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
November 19, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Steris
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Wire connected to the electrical box may shift out of its intended position, which may result in electrical arcing. Electrical arcing remains internal within the unit (no risk of shock to users).

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Steris Corporation or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The AMSCO 7052HP Washer/Disinfector is designed for cleaning and disinfecting surgical instruments and related items. It has model number 7052HP and was distributed worldwide, including across various U.S. states and Australia.

The Hazard

The wire connected to the electrical box may shift, causing electrical arcing. While this arcing remains internal and poses no shock risk to users, it can create a fire hazard.

Reported Incidents

No injuries have been reported. The recall was initiated due to the potential for electrical arcing.

What to Do

Stop using the device immediately. Follow the manufacturer's recall instructions and contact Steris Corporation or your healthcare provider for guidance.

Contact Information

For more information, contact Steris Corporation directly or visit their website. Instructions for returning the product will be provided.

Key Facts

  • Model: AMSCO 7052HP
  • Quantity recalled: 10 units
  • Recall date: November 19, 2025
  • Distribution: U.S. and Australia
  • No injuries reported

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeWasher/Disinfector
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
Lot Code: UDI:00724995176587
00724995176594
00724995176570 Serial number of distributed units: 3619625011
3621625009
3621625012
+7 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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