Recall of Device Recall Customed

According to U.S. Food and Drug Administration, this recall involved a device in United States that was produced by Customed, Inc.

What is this?

A correction or removal action taken by a manufacturer to address a problem with a medical device. Recalls occur when a medical device is defective, when it could be a risk to health, or when it is both defective and a risk to health.

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  • Type of Event
    Recall
  • Event ID
    68536
  • Event Risk Class
    Class 1
  • Event Number
    Z-2342-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-05-20
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-08-29
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-08-14
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
  • Notes / Alerts
    U.S. data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, except for the category Manufacturer Parent Company.
    The Parent Company was added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records.
  • Extra notes in the data
    Obstetrical kit - Product Code OKV
  • Reason
    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.
  • Action
    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

Device

  • Model / Serial
    Product code 900-645, 51 lots: 109030612 109030699 109051050 109051212 110061464 110071705 110081981 110082075 110092405 110112816 110122898 111010147 111020295 111030648 111041071 111051300 111061559 111071831 111092556 111102774 111112951 111112964 111123280 112010194 112010255 112030736 112052003 112083214 112093731 112104256 112114396 112125106 112125305 113015456 113025965 113036376 113047028 113057498 113078339 113078575 113099294 113099575 131110079 131110411 131110588 140111243 140211676 140211878 140412472 140412889 140513351
  • Product Classification
  • Device Class
    2
  • Implanted device?
    No
  • Distribution
    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.
  • Product Description
    0.B. PACK - - || (1) TABLE COVER 44" x 90" || (1) UNDERBUTTOCK DRAPE WITH POUCH || (2) LEGGINS WITH 7" CUFF 30" x 42" || (1) GOWN IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED LARGE SMS || (3) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" x 20" || (1) PAD OBSTETRICAL X-LARGE || (1) VAGINAL SPONGE XRD || (10) GAUZE SPONGES 4" X 4" 12PLY XRD || (1) CORD UMBILICAL CLAMP || (1) BABY BLANKET PRINTED || (2) EAR/ULCER SYRINGE 2oz || (1) SET UP COVER CLEAR POLY || (1) BASIN WASH 7QT. || (1) ABDOMINAL DRAPE WITH TAPE LIF || (2) KELLY FORCEP STRAIGHT 5 % || (1) MAYO SCISSOR STRAIGHT 6% || (1) BABY BEANNIES || EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.
  • Manufacturer

Manufacturer

  • Manufacturer Address
    Customed, Inc, Calle Igualdad Final #7, Fajardo PR 00738
  • Manufacturer Parent Company (2017)
  • Source
    USFDA