—#129291

Product

D & C LAPAROSCOPY PACK - (1) TUBING INSUFFLATION OPEN TIP WITHOUT VENT (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED UF (4) DRAPE UTILITY UF (1) TRAY MAYO SMALL LIF (1) SPECIMEN CONTAINER 4oz. WITH LID & LABEL (1) SUTURE BAG FLORAL LIF (1) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT X" X 12' LIF (1) SYRINGE 10cc WITHOUT NEEDLE LUER LOCK LIF (2) LEGGINGS WITH 7" CUFF 30" X 42" LIF (1) UTILITY BOWL 32oz. UF (1) *FOLEY CATHETER 5CC/2 WAY 16FR SILICONE COATED LATEX (2) DRESSING NON ADH TELFA 4 X 3 ST. UF (1) JELLY LUBRICATING FIVE GRAM (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" LIF (1) *Pk. STERI STRIP LAP SET LATEX (1) COVER CAMERA W/ELAST UF (2) GOWN LARGE SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED UF (4) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" X 20" UF (1) DRAPE LAP. PERINEAL WITH POUCH 102" X 97" SOFT SMS UF (2) LIGHT SHIELD (1) DRESSING TEGADERM 4" X 4 %" LIF (10) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PLY XRD UF (1) GOWN SURG. REINFORCED X-LARGE TOWEL/WRAP (1) SCALPEL WEIGHTED SAFETY #11 (1) BAG ZIP LOCK (1) Pk. STRIP STERI CLOSURE W' X 4" LIF (1) TIME OUT BEACON NON WOVEN ST. UF (1) BANDAGE GAUZE STRETCH 4" (1) NEEDLE ULTRA VERES 120MM UF (2) COUNTER NDUBLADE, 10C MAG/CLEAR UF (1) SKIN MARKER INK WITH 8 LABEL !TIME OUT/RULER L/F 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 900-1496, 22 lots: 112041078 112051677 112062422 112114953 113015550 113025817 113026047 113036320 113036750 113057690 113067952 113088734 113099274 113109735 131110178 131210749 140111077 140211644 140311921 140412602 140513092 140513391

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 #129291. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.