FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#129384

Product

ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PACK HOSPITAL SAN CRISTOBAL CONTENTS: (I) CAUTERY TIP POLISH ER LIF (1) BAG SUTURE FLORAL (1) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT W' X 1 2' LIF (1) BAG GLASSINE (2) LITE GLOVE (1) TABLE COVER BTC 77" X 11 0" HD FULL COVERAGE LIF (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED LIF (5) TOWELS ABSORBENT 1 5" X 20" LIF (4) DRAPE UTILITY WITH TAPE LIF ( 1 ) DRAPE SHEET 70" X 100" L/ F (5) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 18" X 1 8" XRD LIF (1 ) MAYOTRAYLARGE (1) DRAPE TOP WITH ADHESIVE 108" X 50" STD SMS LIF (1) SKIN STAPLER WIDE 35 LIF ( 1) DRAPE INCISE ANTI M I CROBIAL 23" X 1 7" LIF (1) SKIN MARKER WITH RULER (1) U-DRAPE 60" X 70" WITH TAPE SPLIT 6" X 2 1 " LIF (1 ) PAD ABDOM INAL 8" X 7"h.'' (1) YAUNKAUER SUCTION TUBE WITHOUT VENT LIF (1) SOLUTI ON SURG ICAL DURAPREP 26ML LIF (1 ) BLADE SURG ICAL #10 STAINLESS STEEL (I) SPLIT SHEET WITH ADHESIVE 108" X 77" STD SMS LIF (2) *Prs. GLOVE # 8.5 SURGEON NEUTRALON LATEX ( I ) *Pr. GLOVE# 8 SURGEON NEUTRALON LATEX ( I ) GOWN SURG. REINFORCED XL TOWEL/WRAP AAMI Ill (3) GOWN XL SMS IM PERVIOUS REINFORCED AAM I III LIF ( I ) CAUTERY PENCIL ROCK ER SWITCH (2) *Prs. GLOVES SURG. # 8 POWDER (4) Prs. GLOVES SURG. 8.5 Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code
OJHOrthopedic Tray
Device class
Class 1
Medical specialty
General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info
Product code 900-2039, 7 lots: 112062199 113026170 113057698 113099418 131110232 140311817 140312114

Why it was recalled

Customed has determined that there is the possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on differ 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 #129384. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.