FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#129308

Product

ARTHROSCOPY PACK- (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" (1) PRE PAD WITH CUFF (2) GOWN XL SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED AAMI Ill (1) GOWN IMPERV. EXTRA REINFORCED LGE TNVRAP (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED (1) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT. X" X 12' (1) STOCKINETTE IMPERVIOUS 14" X 48" (1) U-DRAPE 60" X 70" WITH TAPE SPLIT 6" x 21 " (1) SHEET ARTRHOSCOPY "T" W/POUCH STD SMS (1) SUTURE BAG FLORAL (3) ABSORBENT TOWEL 15" X 20" EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code
LROGeneral Surgery Tray
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info
Product code 900-1832, 39 lots: 109122842 110010063 110020346 110030645 110051220 110071773 110082195 110092199 110102436 110112622 110122927 111010075 111030627 111041079 111051370 111071782 111082071 111092368 111102709 111113047 111123182 112020420 112030819 112041405 112051890 112072788 112083304 112083409 113026166 113036456 113036733 113047115 113047200 113078282 113088768 113099486 113099587 131010209 140111184

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 #129308. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.