The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0263-2015·Announced 2014-12-10

Customed Surgical Gowns Recalled Due to Compromised Sterility and Contamination Risk

Customed, Inc. is recalling 2,240 surgical gowns due to compromised sterility and manufacturing deficiencies that may result in patient infection.

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 involves a risk-of-harm product (medical device) where injury (patient infection) has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 2,240 units of Gown Surgical Fabric Reinforced XL (Catalog number 900-2568). These gowns are 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 units were distributed in the United States to Florida, New York, and Puerto Rico. The specific lot number is 113036395. Consumers and medical facilities should stop using these products and contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
Gown Surgical Fabric Reinforced XL, Catalog number 900-2568. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc
Affected units
2,240

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 numbers: 113036395

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 →