The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0253-2019·Announced 2018-10-31

Custom Healthcare Systems Recalls Toenail Removal Kits Due to Sterility Compromise

Custom Healthcare Systems is recalling 80 units of Toenail Removal Kits because incorrect sealing specifications compromised product sterility.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall is classified as FDA Class II, and the hazard involves compromised sterility in a medical device, which poses a risk of harm even without reported injuries.

Plain-English summary

Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. is recalling 80 units of CHS Custom Convenience Kit-Toenail Removal Tray, product numbers ZZ-0956 and ZZ-0685. The recall is due to the convenience kits being sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications, which compromised the product's sterility.

The affected products are distributed in Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Oklahoma, Illinois, and South Carolina. The specific lot numbers are 71718 and 70618, both with an expiration date of July 1, 2021.

Consumers and healthcare facilities should stop using these products and contact the manufacturer for instructions on return or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
CHS Custom Convenience Kit-TOENAIL REMOVAL TRAY Product Number: (1) ZZ-0956; (2) ZZ-0685
Affected units
80

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (1)

  • Lot number: (1) 71718 Exp. Date: 7/1/2021 (2) 70618 Exp Date: 7/1/2021

Distribution

Distributed in 9 states:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 29 recalled by Custom Healthcare Systems, 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 29 products in this recall →