The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0267-2019·Announced 2018-10-31

CHS Custom Convenience Kits Recalled Due to Sterility Compromise

Custom Healthcare Systems is recalling 4,500 fenestrated drape 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 involves a medical device where sterility was compromised, creating a risk of infection or harm, but the source text does not report any specific injuries or illnesses, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. is recalling 4,500 units of CHS Custom Convenience Kit-FENESTRATED DRAPE 40 X 62P (Part Number: 1222-2112). The recall affects Lot Number W72118 with an expiration date of 7/1/2021.

The recall was initiated because the convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications, which compromised the sterility of the product. This is classified as a Class II recall by the FDA.

The affected products were distributed in Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Oklahoma, Illinois, and South Carolina. Users should stop using the affected kits and contact the manufacturer for instructions on return or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
CHS Custom Convenience Kit-FENESTRATED DRAPE 40 X 62P Part Number: 1222-2112
Affected units
4,500

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: W72118 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 →