—#129542

Product

ORTHOPEDIC IMPLANT PACK CUSTOMED USA, CODE 900-2903 CONTENTS: (1) CAUTERY TIP POLISHER UF (1) SKIN MARKER W/RULER (1) BAG SUTURE FLORAL (1) U - DRAPE 60" X 70" WITAPE SPLIT 6" X 21" (1) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT W' X 12' UF (2) PAD ABDOMINAL 8" X 7.5" (1) BAG GLASSINE (1) YANKAUER SUCTION TUBE W/0 VENT LIF (2) LITE GLOVE UF (1) SOLUTION SURGICAL DURAPREP 26ML LIF (2) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" LIF (1) BLADE SURGICAL# 10 STAINLESS STEEL (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED LIF (1) SHEET SPLIT W/ADHES 108" X 77" STD SMS L/F (5) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" X 20" UF (1) STOKINETIE IMPERVIOUS 14" X 48" LIF (2) DRAPE SHEET 70" X 100" LIF (1) *GLOVE# 7'!h SURGEON NEUTRALON LATEX (5) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 18" X 18" XRD LIF (1) *GLOVE # 8 SURGEON NEUTRALON LATEX (1) SKIN STAPLE 35 WIDE UF (1) *GLOVE# 8'!h SURGEON NEUTRALON LATEX (1) TRAY MAYO LGE (1) GOWN SURG REINFORCED XL TOWEUWRAP (1) DRAPE TOP W/ADHES 108" X 50" STD SMS UF (2) GOWN XL SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED UF (1) BULB SYRINGE 60cc CLEAR (1) CAUTERY PENCYL ROCKER SWITCH UF (1) UTILITY BOWL 16oz LIF (1) BLADE SURGICAL# 20 STAINLESS STEEL (1) UTILITY BOWL QUART 32oz LIF (4) DRAPE UTILITY WITAPE UF (1) DRAPE INCISION 23" X 17" UF Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code: OJH — Orthopedic Tray
Device class: Class 1
Medical specialty: General, Plastic Surgery
Affected lot / code info: Code 900-2903, 4 lots 113026303 113057705 113068034 113088858

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 #129542. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.