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-2427-2014
  • 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 differ 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 900-2002, 23 lots: 111113064 111123196 111123470 112010109 112041220 112051915 112062471 112083419 112093922 112104298 112114657 112125310 113015054 113015437 113067910 113088778 113089204 113099408 131110220 140111321 140211502 140211932 140312439
  • 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
    O.B. PACK - || ( I) PVP SCRUB 8" STICK SPONGES || ( I) UNDERBUTTOCK DRAPE WITH POUCH || (2) LEGGINS WITH 7" CUFF 30" x 42" || ( I) DRAPE ABDOMINAL WITH TAPE LIF || ( I) VAGINAL PACKING SPONGEXRD || ( I) BOWL WITH LID PLASTIC 80oz || ( I) RECEIVING BLANKET 100% COTTON || (I) BABY BLANKET POLY ABSORBENT IMPERVIOUS || (I) CORD UMBILICAL CLAMP || (4) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" x 20" LIF || ( I) UTILITY BOWL 16oz. || (2) TRAY ORGANIZER FULL DEEP || (3) T IP ABSORBENT APPLICATOR || (2) GLOVES EXAM MEDIUM || (2) GOWN LARGE SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED || (10) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 12PLY || (2) PAD OBSTETRJCAL X-LARGE ST. || (I) EAR ULCER SYRINGE 2oz. LIF || (I) BABY BEANNIES || (2) SHEET DRAPE 4 1" x 58" SMS LIF || (I) SCISSORS UMBILICAL || (I) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" x 90" LIF || (2) WRAPPER 24" X 24" L/f || Product Usage: || 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