—#129186

Product

LAPAROSCOPY GYN PACK - - (1) BLADE SURGICAL #11 STAINLESS STEEL (4) DRAPE UTILITY WITH TAPE LIF (2) ABSORBENT TOWEL 15" X 20" LIF (1) GOWN IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED LARGE SMS (1) TOWEL CLOTH HUCK BLUE (1) BLADE SURGICAL #15 CARBON STEEL (2) UTILITY BOWL 16oz (1) UTILITY BOWL 32oz (2) LEGGINS WITH 7" CUFF 30" X 42" LIF (1) EMESIS BASIN 10in 700cc (1) DRAPE VIDEO CAMERA 13cm X 244cm LIF (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED LIF (10) GAUZE SPONGES 4" X 4" 16PLY XRD LIF (2) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT 114" X 12' LIF (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 44" X 78" UF (1) DRAPE LAP. PERINEAL 102" X 97" WITH POUCH (1) GOWN SURGICAL REINFORCED LARGE TOWEL/WRAP EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code: FDE — Laparoscopy Kit
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Gastroenterology, Urology
Affected lot / code info: Product code 900-605, 34 lots: 110092266 110102447 110112666 110123109 111010142 111020291 111030694 111040908 111061557 111071939 111082104 111092395 111102768 111113129 111123270 112010189 112020490 112030886 112051997 112062497 112072807 112083435 112093728 112124593 112125104 113078336 113088877 113099445 113109859 131110267 131210832 140111091 140312177 140412696

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 #129186. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.