HIGH

American Contract Systems Recalls Medical Convenience Kits Due to Sterilization Risk

American Contract Systems recalled 32,433 medical convenience kits on September 4, 2025, due to improper sterilization. The affected products were re-gassed and not validated for safety after multiple sterilization cycles. Distribution occurred nationwide, including states such as South Dakota and Illinois.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
September 4, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
American Contract Systems
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Identified products were re-gassed (sterilized more than once) after a nonconformance occurred during the initial Ethylene Oxide (EO) gas injection process. These products have not been validated for exposure to multiple sterilization cycles. Therefore, product quality, safety, and effectiveness cannot be confirmed for product that was re-gassed.

What You Should Do

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

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Product Details

The recall includes the following models: HSAN63N, IHAN02W, MHCA98AK, RCAN45C, and UDCO10F. Products were distributed under various item numbers with UDI-DI codes. They were sold across the United States.

The Hazard

The products were re-gassed after a nonconformance during the initial Ethylene Oxide gas injection process. Their effectiveness and safety cannot be confirmed due to unvalidated exposure to multiple sterilization cycles.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents have been reported. The recall is classified as Class II, indicating a potential high hazard.

What to Do

Stop using the recalled medical kits immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact American Contract Systems or your healthcare provider for more guidance.

Contact Information

For more information, contact American Contract Systems Inc. at their website or via the recall notification letter.

Key Facts

  • Total recalled units: 32,433
  • Hazard classification: Class II
  • Distribution: Nationwide in the US
  • Immediate action required: Stop use of product

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
HSAN63N
IHAN02W
MHCA98AK
RCAN45C
UDCO10F
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
October 22, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Medical Devices
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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