FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#138872

Product

PERY GYN PACK CUSTOMED 10/CS Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc. .

FDA product code
OHDGynecological Laparoscopic Kit
Device class
Class 2
Medical specialty
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Affected lot / code info
Code:9001091  Lots: 141015789 exp. 5/31/19 141115972 exp. 12/31/15 150116985 exp. 1/31/16 150217441 exp. 2/28/16 150217442 exp. 2/28/16 150418281 exp. 4/30/16 150518223 exp. 5/31/16 150519018 exp. 5/31/16

Why it was recalled

Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.

Root cause (FDA determination)

Packaging

Action the firm took

Customed issued an "URGENT VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL" notification letter dated July 10, 2015 to all affected customers. The letter identified the product, problem, and actions to be taken by the customer.

Recalling firm

Firm
Customed, Inc Calle Igualdad Final # 7
Address
Fajardo, Puerto Rico 00738

Distribution

Distribution pattern
Distributed Only in Puerto Rico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2015-07-10
Posted by FDA
2015-09-03
Terminated
2017-04-12
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #138872. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.