Steris recalled 22 AMSCO 7053HP Washer/Disinfectors on November 19, 2025, due to a risk of electrical arcing. The issue arises from a wire connected to the electrical box that may shift from its intended position. Users must stop using the device immediately and follow recall instructions.
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).
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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The AMSCO 7053HP Washer/Disinfector is a medical device used to clean and disinfect reusable surgical instruments and other healthcare items. It is commonly used in hospitals and healthcare facilities for maintaining hygiene standards.
The device has an electrical design flaw where a wire may shift, leading to internal electrical arcing. Although this does not pose a shock risk to users, it can cause the unit to malfunction.
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Consumers must stop using the device immediately to avoid potential equipment failure. This recall may cause inconvenience for healthcare providers relying on the unit for cleaning instruments.
The model number and serial number are typically located on the back or bottom of the unit.
Expect a refund processing timeline of 4-6 weeks after the returned device is received.
Keep all documentation related to the recall, including emails or letters from Steris, as well as receipts of purchase.
The recalled AMSCO 7053HP Washer/Disinfector is designed for cleaning and disinfecting hard-surfaced surgical instruments and similar items. The affected model number is 7053HP, with lot codes including UDI: 00724995176662 and various serial numbers. These units were distributed worldwide, including states across the U.S. and Australia.
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