—#129143

Product

Universal Pack- - (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" LIF (3) TOWEL ABSORBENT 15" X 20" LIF (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED LIF (1) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT. X" X 12' LIF (1) YANKAUER SUCTION TUBE WITHOUT VENT LIF (1) BAG SUTURE FLORAL (1) DRAPE TOP WITH ADHESIVE 100" X 53" LIF (1) DRAPE BOTTOM ASS REINFORCED 71" X 71" WITH TAPE LIF (1) CAUTERY TIP POLISHER LIF (3) SURGICAL BLADE #1 0 CARBON STEEL (15) LAP SPONGE PREWASH XRD LIF (1) BAG GLASSINE (2) DRAPE SIDE WITH ADHESIVE 36" X 77" (2) NEEDLE & BLADE COUNTER 1 OC MAG/CLEAR L/F (1) LITES GLOVE LIF (3) SURGICAL BLADE #15 CARBON STEEL (1) SPECIMEN CONTAINER 4oz WITH LID & LABEL (1) WRAPPER 24" X 24" (3) GOWN SURG SMS POLY-REINF. BREATHABLE IMP XLGE AAMI IV EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents

FDA product code: OKV — Obstetrical Kit
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Obstetrics/Gynecology
Affected lot / code info: Product code 900-169, 8 lots: 111010061 111040963 111071906 112041402 112051862 113036593 113046891 113088753

Why it was recalled

Customed has determined that there is the possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on different catalog numbers (multiple lots). This could result in an injury to the patient due to product contamination or loss of sterility condition.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Package design/selection

Action the firm took

Customed Inc. sent a Recall Notification letter dated June 3, 2014 via email and followed by letter to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected products, problem and actions to be taken. The letter informed customers if the affected products are in their inventory to: 1. Remove products from sale (quarantine them) and cease distribution. 2. Complete and return the enclosed acknowledgement form to Customed Inc .Recall Coordinator. Affected products should be returned to Customed Inc for credit. Customers with questions were instructed to contact Customed Inc. Recall Coordinator at 1-787-801-0100 Ext. 7540

Recalling firm

Firm: Customed, Inc Calle Igualdad Final # 7
Address: Fajardo, Puerto Rico 00738

Distribution

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) in the state of Florida including Puerto Rico (USA); & USVI (St John) and the countries of Tortola, Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and Mexico.

Timeline

Recall initiated: 2014-05-20
Posted by FDA: 2014-08-29
Terminated: 2017-08-14
Status: —

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #129143. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.