{"url_path":"/fda/device/recalls/Z-2983-2026","section_key":"summary","section_title":"DEVICE Recall: Fort Defiance Industries, LLC — Fort Defiance Industries (FDI),  Automated Field Steam Sterilizer  REF: P2131","topic":"fda","document":{"doc_type":"device-recall","doc_date":"2026-07-08","source_url":"https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2983-2026%22","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"Fort Defiance Industries, LLC"},"word_count":101,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# FDA DEVICE Recall: Z-2983-2026\n\n**Recalling firm:** Fort Defiance Industries, LLC\n**Classification:** Class II\n**Status:** Ongoing\n**Type:** Voluntary: Firm initiated\n**Initiated:** 2026-07-08\n**Report date:** 2026-08-26\n\n## Product\nFort Defiance Industries (FDI),  Automated Field Steam Sterilizer  REF: P2131\n\n## Reason\nThe Automated Field Steam Sterilizer's water recovery system 120V Amphenol connector may experience an intermittent loss of ground continuity, which could result in an unreliable fault current return path.\n\n## Affected lots\nLot Code: All serial numbers/  GTIN: (01) 00862992000327\n\n## Distribution\nWorldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of MD, VA, NJ, TN and the countries of Canada, Lithuania, Spain."}