FDA recall record

Customed Hip & Knee replacement pack, 900-2614, contains (1) CAUTERY TIP POLISHER UF (1) BAG recall — FDA Z-2479-2014

Customed has determined that there is the possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on different catalog numbers (multiple lots). This could…

Class Iclassification
Z-2479-2014official record ID
Sep 10, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2479-2014
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCustomed, Inc.
Report dateSep 10, 2014
Recall initiation dateMay 20, 2014
Quantity1 lot (30 packed units)
LocationFajardo, PR, United States

Official product description

Hip & Knee replacement pack, 900-2614, contains (1) CAUTERY TIP POLISHER UF (1) BAG SUTURE FLORAL (1) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT Y." X 12' UF (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" UF (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED UF (5) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" X 20" UF (2) DRAPE SHEET 70" X 100" L/F (5) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 18" X 18" XRD LIF (1) SKIN STAPLE 35 WIDE LIF (1) MAYO TRAY LARGE (1) TOP DRAPE WITH ADHESIVE 100" X 50" SMS STD L/F (1) BULB SYRINGE 60cc (1) UTILITY BOWL 16oz (1) UTILITY BOWL QUART 32oz (1) INCISION DRAPE 23" X 17" (1) SKIN MARKER WITH RULER (1) U-DRAPE 60" X 70" WITH TAPE SPLIT 6 X 21 (1) YANKAUER SUCTION TUBE WITHOUT VENT UF (1) MERLING SKIN PREP APPLIC. 39ML UF (1) BLADE SURGICAL# 10 STAINLESS STEEL (1) SHEET SPLIT WITH ADHESIVE 108" X 77" UF (1) *GLOVE# 7.5 SURGEON NEUTRALON LATEX (1) * GLOVE # 8 SURGEON NEUTRALON LATEX (1) *GLOVE# 8.5 SURGEON NEUTRALON LATEX (3) GOWN IMPERVIOUS EXTRA REINFORCED XL LIF (1) GOWN IMPERVIOUS EXTRA REINFORCED LARGE TOWEL & WRAP (4) UTILITY DRAPE WITH TAPE UF (1 0) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X4" 16PL Y XRD LIF (2) BANDAGE ELASTIC WITH VELCRO 6" X 5yds (1) BLADE SURGICAL# 20 STAINLESS STEEL (2) LITE GLOVE UF (1) STOCKINETIE IMPERVIOUS 12" X 48" (1) CAUTERY PENCIL ROCKER SWITCH UF (1) BANDAGE ESMARK 6" X 9yds UF Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

Why the product was recalled

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.

Distribution information

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.

How to read the classification

FDA Class I indicates a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to the product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The classification shown here comes directly from the FDA enforcement record.

Additional record details

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

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