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-2431-2014
  • 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
    Angiography/angioplasty kit - Product Code OEQ
  • 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 900-2038, 21 lots: 112114658 112125063 113026054 113036790 113047157 113057456 113067865 113068044 113078304 113078602 113099284 113109785 131110231 131110604 131211016 131211023 140111450 140311934 140412464 140412897 140513123
  • 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
    ANGIOGRAPHY PACK || CONTENTS: || (4) CLOTH HUCK TOWEL BLUE || (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" x 90" LIF || (2) SYRINGE 20cc WITHOUT NEEDLE LUER LOCK L/F (2) CUP MEDICINE 2oz LIF || (2) UTILITY BOWL 32oz LIF || (1) EMESIS BASIN 101N 700cc || (4) TOWEL CLAMP || (3) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" x 20" LIF || (1) MOSQUITO HALSTED || (2) CHLORASCRUB SWABSTICK 5.1ML (1) PLATFORM TRAY LARGE || (1) SCALPEL SAFETY #11 || (3) LABELS FOR SKIN MARKER || (1) LABEL F/MED. SALINE NORMAL BLUE (1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 18G X 1 Y2 || (2) SYRINGE 10cc WITHOUT NEEDLE LUER LOCK LIF (1) UTILITY BOWL 16oz || (4) BAND BAG WITH RUBBAND & TAPE LIF || (20) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PLY XRD LIF || (1) FEMORAL ANGIOGRAPHY DRAPE WITH POUCH || (1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 21G X 1 Y2 (1) GOWN STANDARD SMS LARGE || (2) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 23GA X 1" || (1) GOWN SMS LARGE NON REINFORCED TOWEL/WRAP (1) LABEL FOR MEDICATION TRIDIL VIOLETA || (1) LABEL XYLOCAINE FOR MEDICATION YELLOW (1) LABEL CONTRASTE FOR MEDICATION GREEN (1) WASH BASIN ROUND 6QT. || 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