FDA Device recall Z-1867-2013
Mesa EZtest BIOLOGICAL INDICATOR MONITORING SYSTEM. Intended for use in determining the efficacy of steam sterilization processes
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2013-08-07
On 2013-08-07 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Mesa EZtest BIOLOGICAL INDICATOR MONITORING SYSTEM. Intended for use in determining the efficacy of steam sterilization processes by Mesa Laboratories Bozeman Manufacturing Facility, citing mesa EZTest , Self-contained steam biological indicator, are recalled because Mesa recently determined that the read out time is not in specification with the label claims.
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| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-1867-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-06-04 |
| Published | 2013-08-07 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Mesa Laboratories Bozeman Manufacturing Facility |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Mesa EZtest BIOLOGICAL INDICATOR MONITORING SYSTEM. Intended for use in determining the efficacy of steam sterilization processes.
Reason
Mesa EZTest , Self-contained steam biological indicator, are recalled because Mesa recently determined that the read out time is not in specification with the label claims.
Identifiers
| code_info | Lot No S-444 Manufacture Date 2013 January 21 Expiration Date 2015 January 21; Lot No S-445 Manufacture Date 2013 Fe…Lot No S-444 Manufacture Date 2013 January 21 Expiration Date 2015 January 21; Lot No S-445 Manufacture Date 2013 February 15 Expiration Date 2015 February 15 ; Lot No S-447 Manufacture Date 2013 March 18 Expiration Date 2015 March 18. |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1867-2013%22
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