Vaprox

VAPROX HC Sterilant is 59 percent Hydrogen Peroxide, designed specifically for use in the V-PRO Low Temperature Sterilization Systems. The cup carries RFID tag. Net contents 3 -113 mL per…

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VAPROX HC Sterilant is 59 percent Hydrogen Peroxide, designed specifically for use in the V-PRO Low Temperature Sterilization Systems. The cup carries RFID tag. Net contents 3 -113 mL per cup.

2manufacturers in China registered for this device type
4catalogue numbers in this listing
20510(k) clearances naming this product code
11recalls on this code

Who Else Makes It

Concentrated in Shanghai (1), Zhejiang (1). One is registered as a contract manufacturer, able to build to a specification.

Chinese manufacturers registered for FDA product code MLR
Manufacturer City Province Registered as Device types
Ningbo Incote Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. Ningbo Zhejiang Contract manufacturer 2
Zimmer (Shanghai) Medical International Trading Co., Ltd. Shanghai Shanghai Exporter 106

Record

Regulatory record for Vaprox
Listed by Steris Corporation, United States
FDA product code MLR
Device type Sterilizer, Chemical
Device class Class 2
Regulation 21 CFR 880.6860
Establishment Contract manufacturer, Contract steriliser, Specification developer, Repacker / relabeller, Complaint-file establishment, Manufacturer, Exporter
510(k) K062297
Record published 2016-09-08
Record revised 2024-11-08 (version 10)

Specifications

Specifications
MRI safety Labeling does not contain MRI Safety Information
Single use Yes
Over the counter Yes
Label carries lot or batch number, expiry date, manufacturing date
Storage Special storage condition: Keep upright and away from open flame.; Storage environment temperature 15 to 30 °C; Storage environment humidity 0 to 65 % RH
Packaging Case of 3, case of 4
Distribution end date 2024-11-07

Catalogue Numbers

Catalogue numbers for Vaprox
Catalogue number Size Status
PB007 In distribution
PB012 In distribution
PB011 In distribution
PB028 Withdrawn

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510(K) Clearances

FDA 510(k) clearances naming this product code
Clearance Decision date
K233065 2023-10-20
K223476 2023-08-07
K222093 2022-09-09
K190917 2019-05-09
K190103 2019-04-05
K182568 2019-01-03
K172754 2018-02-09
K172319 2018-01-18
K162413 2017-03-31
K160433 2016-07-06
K140498 2014-07-24
K131120 2013-07-16
K120632 2012-06-26
K112813 2011-12-01
K112760 2011-11-22
K111810 2011-09-02
K102394 2011-08-18
K102330 2011-08-12
K083097 2009-08-03
K062297 2007-10-04

Recalls Naming This Product

3 recalls name this product by its own identifiers, the 510(k) it is cleared under.

Recalls naming the identifiers of Vaprox
Recalled by Identified by Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
Steris Corporation 510(k) number 2018-07-26 Class II Software design There is the potential for a scenario where a punctured cup of sterilant expires while the system is powered down, upon power-up the unit will not detect the expired cup of sterilant; allowing for subsequent cycles to be run. 2889 units 2020-03-30
Steris Corporation 510(k) number 2017-09-28 Class II Device Design Correction to update sterilizer software to prohibit the use of expired sterilant prior to the start of a sterilization cycle. 406 2018-09-12
Steris Corporation 510(k) number 2011-08-01 Not classified Other STERIS learned that Amsco V-PRO 1 and V-PRO 1 Plus Low Temperature Sterilization Systems users may experience premature wear of the vacuum pump and filtering assembly components. Users may also experience incomplete aeration of the device’ 663 units 2013-03-27

Recalls

2 of these are Class II. Class II means a temporary or reversible health consequence. Volume alone is not a quality signal: a manufacturer that ships more recalls more.

Recalls referencing this product code
Initiated FDA class Root cause Reason Quantity Closed
2013-11-21 Class II Device Design Customers indicated fluctuations in environmental conditions sites and gradual degradation/deformation of check valve o-rings following frequent contact with S40 sterilant use solution result in nuisance aborts. 6,028 units 2014-06-16
2012-07-03 Class II Nonconforming Material/Component STERIS has learned that the Verify Bowie Dick Test Cards are not performing to product specifications. Specifically, test cards have resulted in false fail results when sterilizer performance is within acceptable ranges. 629 cards 2013-03-27
2011-08-11 Not classified Other STERIS learned that SYSTEM 1E users may experience aborted cycles due to a failure within the UV light system. 2,235 units 2013-03-19
2010-07-02 Not classified Other Reliance EPS had internal water leaks and interrupted cycles when air leaks triggered false Fault 38 alarm that DG/HLD cup has not been replaced. 936 2012-09-27
2003-04-23 Not classified Other The container flow port is inverted, which restricts the flow of sterilant to the endoscope and affects the sterilization process. 354 units 2004-02-05
2003-04-23 Not classified Other The container flow port is inverted, which restricts the flow of sterilant to the endoscope and affects the sterilization process. 138 units 2004-02-05
2003-03-20 Not classified Other The defective device may restrict the flow of sterilant to the attached endoscope and affect the sterilization process of the scope. 46 2004-02-05
2003-03-07 Not classified Other The Steris device may not attach properly to retrofitted Olympus bronchoscopes, and become loose during the sterile processing cycle. 1,140 units 2004-02-05

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