Customed Universal Pack Recalled Due to Compromised Sterility
Customed, Inc. is recalling 156 Universal Packs (Catalog 900-1587) because compromised sterility and manufacturing deficiencies may increase the risk of patient infection.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class I
Class I is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The agency classified this recall as Class I — a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. On that classification alone this is scored Severe; a score of Critical is reserved for recalls where a death or serious injury was reported. The agency gives the reason as: "Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficiencies in the manufacturing processes and uncontrolled and inadequate storage conditions increase the risk…"
Plain-English summary
Customed, Inc. is recalling 156 units of the Universal Pack, Catalog number 900-1587. This product 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 140312077, 140412454, 140613617, 140714189, 140814665, and 140915233.
The recalled product
- Product
- Universal Pack, Catalog number 900-1587. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
- Manufacturer
- Customed, Inc
- Category
- Medical Device — Surgical Packs
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 156
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 140312077 140412454 140613617 140714189 140814665 140915233
Distribution
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.
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