Recalls / —
—#129553
Product
Drape Sheet, Product Code 2942, contains (1) DRAPE % ECONOMY 53 X 77L/F (1) WRAPPER 24 X 24 L/F Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.
- FDA product code
- KKX — Drape, Surgical
- Device class
- Class 2
- Medical specialty
- General, Plastic Surgery
- Affected lot / code info
- Code 900-2942: 113067718 113078516 113088808
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 #129553. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.