—#129574

Product

Open Heart Tray, Pack A, code 900-1196C, contains: (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED L/Free (1) CARDIOVASCU.LAR INCISE DRAPE L/Free (2) 3/4 ABS. REINFORCED SHEET (1) PLASTIC SHEET (5) DRAPE SHEET SMS (18) CLOTH HUCK TOWELS Blue (4) CLOTH HUCK TOWELS White (1 0) ABSORBENT TOWELS L/Free (4) GOWN IMP. BREATHABLE LGE. (3) MAYO STAND COVER L/Free (2) IMPERV. STOCKINETTE (1) WRAPPER 54" X 54" (1) TRAY PLATFORM LGE (1) TABLE COVER HD L/Free (1) WRAPPER 24" X 24" Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

FDA product code: OFA — Cardiovascular Surgical Instruments Tray
Device class: Class 1
Medical specialty: Cardiovascular
Affected lot / code info: 900-1196C, 25 lots: 109081948 111020513 111040952 111041136 111051468 111112924 111113162 112010244 112020547 112020554 112051555 112062220 112082996 112083217 112093966 112114785 113015636 113036439 113078353 113109656 131210739 140111446 140312370 140513169 140613799

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 #129574. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.