—#129238

Product

ARTHROSCOPY PACK - - (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED LIF (3) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" X 20" LIF (1) STOCKINETTE IMPERVIOUS 14" X 48" LIF (1) SYRINGE 20cc WITHOUT NEEDLE LUER LOCK LIF (1) BLADE SURGICAL # 11 STAINLESS STEEL (1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 21G X 1 ~ LIF (1) TUR Y SET 81" 2.1M REGULAR CLAM (1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 18G X 1 ~ (1) SHEET ARTHROSCOPY T STD SMS WITH POUCH LIF (1 0) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PL Y (1) SHEET DRAPE 70" X 100" LIF (1) *Pr. SURGEON NEUTRALON GLOVE #8 LATEX (2) GOWN IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED X-LARGE SMS (1 0) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PL Y XRD LIF (1 ) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT. X" X 12' LIF (1) U-DRAPE 60" X 70" WITH TAPE SPLIT 6" X 21" (1 ) DURAPREP SURGICAL SOLUTION 26ML LIF (1 ) NEEDLE SPINAL ANEST. 18G X 3 %" LIF (2) ELASTIC BANDAGE 6" X 5YRD. LIF (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" LIF (1) PAD ABDOMINAL 8" X 7.5" (1) *Pr. SURGEON NEUTRALON GLOVE #8 ~ LATEX EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code: FWZ — Operating Room Accessories Table Tray
Device class: Class 1
Medical specialty: General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info: Product code 900-740, 20 lots: 112030744 112041351 112052010 112062505 112072876 112093641 112104101 112114588 112125111 113015457 113025967 113036380 113057877 113088887 113099452 113099576 131110272 131210839 140111248 140211735

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 #129238. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.