FDA recall record

Custom Medical Specialties CMS-2374-R4 Custom US Breast Core Biopsy Tray, Sterile, contains recall — FDA D-1651-2012

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; the firm's medical trays contain Hospira's 0.9% Sodium Chloride bags which were subject to recall due to leaking bags.

Class IIclassification
D-1651-2012official record ID
Aug 29, 2012report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1651-2012
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass II
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCustom Medical Specialties, Inc.
Report dateAug 29, 2012
Recall initiation dateJul 23, 2012
Quantity25 Trays
LocationPine Level, NC, United States

Official product description

CMS-2374-R4 Custom US Breast Core Biopsy Tray, Sterile, contains Sodium Chloride 0.9% 50 mL, Manufactured by: CMS Custom Medical Specialties, Inc., 330 East Main St, PO Box 177, Pine Level, NC 27568, the tray also contains other components not listed in this product description.

Why the product was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; the firm's medical trays contain Hospira's 0.9% Sodium Chloride bags which were subject to recall due to leaking bags.

Distribution information

GA, MD, MA

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: FAX.

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