FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#129267

Product

FOLEY CATHETER KIT 1116FR. - CUSTOM ED- (1) WRAPPER 24" X 24" (1) PVP TRIPLE SWABSTICK IODOPHOR (2) GLOVE MED FREETOUCH VYNIL P/F (1) JELLY LUBRICATING 5 GRAM (1) TOWEL 3PLY POLY 17" X 18" (2) SWABSTICK DRY COTTON (1) DRAPE 4" FENESTRATED 18" X 26" (1) CATHETER 16FR. FOLEY, 2 WAY,5cc, Silicone Coated (1) SYRINGE 10cc WATERPREFIL UF (1) BAG URINARY DRAINAGE 2000ML ANTI-REFLUX UF (1) LABEL ID PATIENT (1) TRAY ORGANIZER (1) SPECIMEN CONTAINER 4oz. W/LID & LABEL EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code
NWR
Affected lot / code info
Product code 900-1127, 27 lots: 111082044 111092578 111102824 111112983 111123318 112020311 112030602 112041178 112072767 112083205 112093744 113015572 113025906 113036449 113047145 113068141 113088830 113099339 131110626 131210624 140111138 140211532 140211883 140412442 140412828 140513066 140513253

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 #129267. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.