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-2407-2014
  • 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
    Gynecological laparoscopic kit - Product Code OHD
  • 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 900-1717, 49 lots: 109102292 109112479 109122763 110030824 110040903 110061439 110071672 110081970 110082178 110092389 110112617 110122925 111010065 111020275 111030600 111051279 111061510 111071778 111082063 111092363 111102698 111113030 111123378 112010085 112020403 112030641 112041198 112051872 112062446 112072784 112083404 112093911 112104294 112114647 112125031 113036755 113057397 113067893 113078272 113088758 113089199 113099389 131110197 131210759 140111170 140312083 140412457 140513109 140613626
  • 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) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" LIF || (I) DRAPE UNDERBUTTOCK WITH POUCH 44" X 35" || (2) LEGGINS W/7'' CUFF 30" X 42" || (1) GOWN LARGE SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED || (3) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" X 20" LIF || (I) PAD OBSTETRICAL X-LARGE ST. || (I) PACKING VAG JNAL 4" X 36" 8PL Y XRD || (10) GAUZE SPONGES 4" X 4" 12PLY XRD || (I) UMBILICAL CORD CLAMP || (1) BABY BLANKET PRINTED || (2) EAR/ULCER SYRINGE 2oz. LIF || (I) COVER SET UP 42" X 75" CLEARPOLY || (1) DRAPE ABDOMINAL WITH TAPE L/F || (1) BOWL WITH LID PLASTICS 80oz. L/F || (1) SHEET DRAPE 41" X 58" SMS LIF || 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