FDA Device Recalls

Recalls /

#143385

Product

Catalog Number: 9001139 FOLEY CATHETER TRAY 18 FR -5CC-2WAY SILICONE COATED FOLEY Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

FDA product code
NWR
510(k) numbers
K962652
Affected lot / code info
LOTS: SL15194 (150719924) 31-JUL-16 SL15210 (150719924) 31-JUL-16 SL15216 (150719925) 31-JUL-16 SL15218 (150719925) 31-JUL-16 SL15222 (150719824) 31-JUL-16 SL15224 (150719824) 31-JUL-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

Recall Notification Letter sent to direct accounts via certified mail with return receipt on January 7, 2016 and January 8, 2016.

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
2016-01-07
Posted by FDA
2016-04-14
Terminated
2017-05-03
Status

Source: openFDA Device Recall endpoint. Recall record ID #143385. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.