Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 20305 |
| Brand Name: | Steris - VPro sterilizer |
| Model: | V-PRO 1, V-PRO 1 Plus, V-PRO maX low |
| Affected: | V-PRO family |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Device Technologies New Zealand 47 Arrenway Drive Albany AUCKLAND 0632 |
| Contact Information: | 09 913 2000 |
| Manufacturer: | Steris Corporation |
| Issue: | V-PRO® 1, V-PRO® 1 Plus, and V-PRO® maX Sterilizers manufactured after January 1, 2014 may not display the correct date as of February 29, 2016. Although the units display an incorrect date, the sterilizer functions and cycle operations continue to operate properly therefore safety and effectiveness is not impacted by the incorrect system date. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 22/6/2016 |
