Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 18346 |
| Brand Name: | Steris Caviwave Pro Ultrasonic Cleaning System |
| Model: | Product Codes: ST-CRP1172, ST-CRP1172401 |
| Affected: | All serial numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Device Technologies New Zealand 47 Arrenway Drive Albany AUCKLAND 0632 |
| Contact Information: | 09 913 2000 |
| Manufacturer: | Steris Corporation |
| Issue: | STERIS has learned through customer feedback and field service experience that should the Caviwave Pro Ultrasonic Cleaning System experience a temporary interruption in electrical power during a processing cycle, it is possible that the circulation pump or ultrasonic generator may stop functioning. The machine does not provide an alert notifying the user of this device malfunction. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be modified |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 10/4/2015 |
