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-2341-2014
  • 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 900-635, 42 lots: 110040968 110051274 110051406 110092404 110112815 110112897 111020476 111030646 111041113 111051299 111061558 111071830 111082247 111092399 111102773 111112950 111123278 112020492 112041343 112083439 112093730 112125105 112125304 113015514 113036673 113036736 113047027 113057609 113067934 113068178 113088881 113099448 113109866 113507497 131110310 131210835 140111242 140211675 140211944 140312385 140412840 140513250
  • 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
    PERY GYN PACK- || (1) DRAPE UTILITY WITH TAPE UF || (1) UNDERBUTTOCK DRAPE WITH POUCH || (2) ABSORBENT TOWELS 15" x 20" UF || (2) LEGGINS W/7'' CUFF 30" X 42" || (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" UF || (1) ABDOMINAL DRAPE WITH TAPE UF || (1) UTILITY BOWL 16oz. || (1 0) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PL Y XRD UF || (1) PAD OBSTETRICAL XL LIF || (2) SPECIMEN CONTAINER 4oz. W/LID & LABEL || (1 ) SYRINGE 1 Occ PREFILLED W/GEL || (1 ) DRAPE SHEET 41 " X 69" MEDIUM UF || (1 ) CATHETER 14FR. ROB. NELAT || (1) NON-ADHESIVE TELFA DRESSING || (2) GOWN IMP. REINFORCED LGE SMS || 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