Events

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-2335-2014
  • Event Initiated Date
    2014-05-20
  • Event Date Posted
    2014-08-29
  • Event Status
    Terminated
  • Event Country
    United States
  • Event Terminated Date
    2017-08-14
  • Event Source
    USFDA
  • Event Source URL
    https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/cdrh/cfdocs/cfres/res.cfm?id=129186
  • 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
    laparoscopy kit - Product Code FDE
  • 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

Device Recall Customed
  • Model / Serial
    Product code 900-605, 34 lots: 110092266 110102447 110112666 110123109 111010142 111020291 111030694 111040908 111061557 111071939 111082104 111092395 111102768 111113129 111123270 112010189 112020490 112030886 112051997 112062497 112072807 112083435 112093728 112124593 112125104 113078336 113088877 113099445 113109859 131110267 131210832 140111091 140312177 140412696
  • Product Classification
    Gastroenterology-Urology Devices
  • 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
    LAPAROSCOPY GYN PACK - - || (1) BLADE SURGICAL #11 STAINLESS STEEL || (4) DRAPE UTILITY WITH TAPE LIF || (2) ABSORBENT TOWEL 15" X 20" LIF || (1) GOWN IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED LARGE SMS || (1) TOWEL CLOTH HUCK BLUE || (1) BLADE SURGICAL #15 CARBON STEEL || (2) UTILITY BOWL 16oz || (1) UTILITY BOWL 32oz || (2) LEGGINS WITH 7" CUFF 30" X 42" LIF || (1) EMESIS BASIN 10in 700cc || (1) DRAPE VIDEO CAMERA 13cm X 244cm LIF || (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED LIF || (10) GAUZE SPONGES 4" X 4" 16PLY XRD LIF || (2) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT 114" X 12' LIF || (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 44" X 78" UF || (1) DRAPE LAP. PERINEAL 102" X 97" WITH POUCH || (1) GOWN SURGICAL REINFORCED LARGE TOWEL/WRAP || EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.
  • Manufacturer
    Customed, Inc

Manufacturer

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