FDA recall record

Customed KNEE ARTHROSCOPY PACK CONTENTS: (1) TOWEL ABSORBENT 15" X 20" L/F (10) GAUZE SPONGE recall — FDA Z-2435-2014

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-2435-2014official record ID
Sep 10, 2014report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordZ-2435-2014
CategoryMedical Device Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCustomed, Inc.
Report dateSep 10, 2014
Recall initiation dateMay 20, 2014
Quantity22 lots/784 units, (multiple units per lot)
LocationFajardo, PR, United States

Official product description

KNEE ARTHROSCOPY PACK CONTENTS: (1) TOWEL ABSORBENT 15" X 20" L/F (10) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PLY (1) SAFETY IV INTROCAN 18 X 1Y. ST. LIF (1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 18G X 1Y:z (1) U-DRAPE 60" X 70" WITH TAPE SPLIT (1) SKIN MARKER INK W/8 LABEL (2) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT. W X 12' LIF (1) CAST PADDING SOFT ROLL 6 X 4yds L/F (2) BANDAGE ELASTIC 6" X 5yds L/F (4) STRIP TAPE 24" X 4" LIF (1) Pk. STERI STRIP CLOSURE Y:z" X 4" LIF (1) SHEET ARTHROSCOPY "T" STD SMS W/POUCH L/F (5) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 18" X 18" XRD LIF (1) NEEDLE SPINAL ANESTHESIA 18G X 3% LIF (1) SYRINGE 10cc W/0 NDL L/LOCK LIF (1) DRAPE VIDEO CAMERA 13cm X 244cm LIF (1) GOWN IMPERV. XTRA REINF. LGE TIWRAP (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED LIF (2) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 25 X 1Y:z LIF (1) TIME OUT BEACON NON WOVEN ST. LIF (1) STOCKINETTE IMPERV. 14" X 48" LIF (1) TABLE COVER REINF. 50" X 90" LIF (1) SCALPEL WEIGHTED SAFETY #11 (1) SAFETY GLIDE NEEDLE 21G X 1% (1) GOWN SURG. REINF. XL EXTRA LONG LEVEL IV 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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