—#129317

Product

HIGADO & PANCREA PACK - (1) BAG SUTURE FLORAL (2) YANKAUER SUCTION TUBE WITHOUT VENT (4) DRAPE UTILITY WITH TAPE (6) TOWELS CLOTH HUCK BLUE (1) SHEET DRAPE 41 " X 58" SMS (1) MAYO TRAY LARGE (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" (1) DRAPE INCISE ANTIMICROBIAL 23" X 17" (1) DRAPE BARIATRIC (1) BLADE SURGICAL #10 STAINLESS STEEL (1) CUP SPECIMEN WITH CAP 4oz (1) BLADE SURGICAL #15 STAINLESS STEEL (30) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 18" X 18" XRD (1) STRIP STERI CLOSURE W X 4" (1) POLISHER CAUTERY TIP (1) NEEDLE ECLIPSE 22 X 1 Y2 (4) TOWEL ABSORBENT 15" X 20" (1) SYRINGE 20cc WITHOUT NEEDLE LUER LOCK (2) LITE GLOVE (1) SKIN MARKER INK W/8 LABEL/TIME OUT/RULER (1) COUNTER NDLE/BLADE 60C FOAM/STR/MAG/STR (1) FORCE TRIVERSE (1) SYRINGE BULB 60CC (1) BLADE EXTENDED ELECT. 16.51cm (2) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT Y." X 12' (2) CHLORAPREP 26ML APPLICATOR TEAL (1) TABLE COVER BTC 77" X 110" HD FULL COVERAGE Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code: LRO — General Surgery Tray
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info: Product code 900-1966, 18 lots: 113025951 113026188 113036672 113047210 113067907 113078582 113099405 113109642 113109776 131110111 131110333 131210639 140111088 140211806 140312102 140412625 140412892 140513119

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 #129317. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.