The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0241-2015·Announced 2014-12-10

Customed Wound Closure Tray II Recalled for Compromised Sterility

Customed, Inc. is recalling Wound Closure Tray II units due to compromised sterility and manufacturing deficiencies that may result in patient infection.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class I, which mandates a severity score of at least 4 per the rubric. The hazard involves compromised sterility that may result in patient infection.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 12,300 units of the Wound Closure Tray II (Catalog number 900-064). This medical device is used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, and wound irrigation.

The recall is being conducted because of compromised sterility, which is not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficiencies in the manufacturing processes and uncontrolled and inadequate storage conditions increase the risk of contamination and may result in patient infection.

The affected products were distributed in the United States to Florida, New York, and Puerto Rico. The specific lot numbers involved are 111112975, 112020298, 112030800, 112062308, 131010025, 131210852, 140211529, 140513036, and 140714141.

The recalled product

Product
Wound Closure Tray II, Catalog number 900-064. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc
Affected units
12,300

Distribution

Distributed in 3 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 179 recalled by Customed, Inc under a single FDA (Devices) recall action. The agency files each product separately, so the size of the action is not visible from this page alone.

See all 179 products in this recall →