—#129552

Product

Obstetrical Surgical pack, code 900-2940, contains: (1) BLANKET RECEIVING 100 COTTON (3) TOWEL ABSORBENT 15 X 20 LIF (10) GAUZE SPONGE 4 X 4 16PLY XRD LIF (1) SYRINGE EAR/ULCER 2oz. LIF (1) DRAPE ABDOMINAL WITH TAPE 40X54 LIF (2) LEGGINS W/7'' CUFF 30X42 L/F (1) GOWN XL SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED LIF (1) OB PAD WRAP OVERNIGHT (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50X90 LIF (1) DRAPE UNDERBUTTOCK W/POUCH 44X35" (1) CLAMP UMBILICAL CORD LIF (1) BOWL PLASTIC 80oz. LIF (1) LID FOR BOWL 80oz. CLEAR LIF (1) BEANNIES BABY (5) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 18X18XRD (1) MAYO TRAY SMALL (1) DRAPE SHEET 41X58 SMS LIF (1) UNDERPAD 36X36 BEIGE (1) VAGINAL PACKING XRD 4X36 8PLY 100% COTTON (10) GAUZE SPONGE 4X4 16PLY LIF Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code: OKV — Obstetrical Kit
Device class: Class 2
Medical specialty: Obstetrics/Gynecology
Affected lot / code info: Code 900-2940, 1 lot

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 #129552. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.