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title: "CD5 Series of Genesis Reusable Rigid Sterilization Container Systems catalog ... — FDA record Z-1236-2023 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Product did not meet shelf-life testing requirements resulting in a breach of the sterility of the Genesis container holding surgical equipment."
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/fda-device-z-1236-2023-cd5-series-of-genesis-reusable-rigid-sterilization-container-systems-catalog-number-and-product-name/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# CD5 Series of Genesis Reusable Rigid Sterilization Container Systems catalog number and product name: 1. CD5-3B, CONT... — FDA record Z-1236-2023

Reported ongoing

Status as reported in the agency record. FDA warns that enforcement status may not track the current recall lifecycle; check the current official notice.

Source date Jan 30, 2023. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: CD5 Series of Genesis Reusable Rigid Sterilization Container Systems catalog number and product name: 1. CD5-3B, CONTAINER SHALLOW LG ENDO 3IN PERF; 2. CD5-3C, CONTAINER SHALLOW LG ENDO 3IN SOLID; 3. CD5-61B, GENESIS CONT LARGE ENDO PERF 28X11X6IN; 4. CD5-61C, GENESIS CONT LARGE ENDO SOLID 28X11X6IN; 5. CD5-3B-BLACK, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" PERF BOTTOM BLACK; 6. CD5-3B-BLUE, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" PERF BOTTOM BLUE; 7. CD5-3B-GOLD, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" PERF BOTTOM GOLD; 8. CD5-3B-GREEN, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" PERF BOTTOM GREEN; 9. CD5-3B-PURPLE, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" PERF BOTTOM PURPLE; 10. CD5-3B-RED, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" PERF BOTTOM RED; 11. CD5-3C-BLACK, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" SOLID BOTTOM BLACK; 12. CD5-3C-BLUE, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" SOLID BOTTOM BLUE; 13. CD5-3C-GOLD, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" SOLID BOTTOM GOLD; 14. CD5-3C-GREEN, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" SOLID BOTTOM GREEN; 15. CD5-3C-PURPLE, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" SOLID BOTTOM PURPLE; 16. CD5-3C-RED, GENESIS LG NARROW 3" SOLID BOTTOM RED; 17. CD5-61B-BLACK, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" PERF BOTTOM BLACK; 18. CD5-61B-BLUE, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" PERF BOTTOM BLUE; 19. CD5-61B-GOLD, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" PERF BOTTOM GOLD; 20. CD5-61B-GREEN, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" PERF BOTTOM GREEN; 21. CD5-61B-PURPLE, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" PERF BOTTOM PURPLE; 22. CD5-61B-RED, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" PERF BOTTOM RED; 23. CD5-61C-BLACK, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" SOLID BOTTOM BLACK 24. CD5-61C-BLUE, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" SOLID BOTTOM BLUE; 25. CD5-61C-GOLD, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" SOLID BOTTOM GOLD; 26. CD5-61C-GREEN, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" SOLID BOTTOM GREEN; 27. CD5-61C-PURPLE, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" SOLID BOTTOM PURPLE; 28. CD5-61C-RED, GENESIS LG NARROW 6" SOLID BOTTOM RED.
- **Reason**: Product did not meet shelf-life testing requirements resulting in a breach of the sterility of the Genesis container holding surgical equipment.
- **Classification**: Class II
- **Recalling firm**: Carefusion 2200 Inc
- **Quantity**: 5,952 devices
- **Agency-reported status**: Ongoing
- **Source record identifier**: Z-1236-2023

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## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | All lot numbers are involved. UDI/DI: 1. CD5-3B - 10885403019548; 2. CD5-3C - 10885403019555; 3. CD5-61B - 10885403019579; 4. CD5-61C - 10885403019586; 5. CD5-3B-BLACK - 10885403197970; 6. CD5-3B-BLUE - 10885403197949; 7. CD5-3B-GOLD - 10885403197925; 8. CD5-3B-GREEN - 10885403197956; 9. CD5-3B-PURPLE - 10885403197932; 10. CD5-3B-RED - 10885403197963; 11. CD5-3C-BLACK - 10885403196515; 12. CD5-3C-BLUE - 10885403196485; 13. CD5-3C-GOLD - 10885403196461; 14. CD5-3C-GREEN - 10885403196492; 15. CD5-3C-PURPLE - 10885403196478; 16. CD5-3C-RED - 10885403198700; 17. CD5-61B-BLACK - 10885403198038; 18. CD5-61B-BLUE - 10885403198007; 19. CD5-61B-GOLD - 10885403197987; 20. CD5-61B-GREEN - 10885403198014; 21. CD5-61B-PURPLE - 10885403197994; 22. CD5-61B-RED - 10885403198021; 23. CD5-61C-BLACK - 10885403196577; 24. CD5-61C-BLUE - 10885403196546; 25. CD5-61C-GOLD - 10885403196522; 26. CD5-61C-GREEN - 10885403196553; 27. CD5-61C-PURPLE - 10885403196539; 28. CD5-61C-RED - 10885403196560. |

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## Distribution

Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide, including Puerto Rico. There was also government/military distribution. The countries of Australia, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Hong Kong, Ireland, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Taiwan, Thailand, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates.

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## Dates in the source

- **Report date**: Mar 15, 2023
- **Recall initiation date**: Jan 30, 2023
- **Center classification date**: Mar 9, 2023

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