The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0324-2015·Announced 2014-12-10

Customed Orthopedic Trays Recalled Due to Compromised Sterility

Customed, Inc. is recalling 36 orthopedic trays 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 has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 36 units of Orthopedic trays, Catalog number 900-1985. These trays are used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, and wound irrigation. The affected units are identified by lot numbers 140814757 and 140915244.

The recall is being conducted because the products have 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. This may result in patient infection.

The products were distributed in the United States to Florida, New York, and Puerto Rico. The source text does not specify specific actions for consumers or medical staff, nor does it report any illnesses or injuries.

The recalled product

Product
Orthopedic tray, Catalog number 900-1985 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc
Affected units
36

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 140814757 140915244

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 →