The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0343-2015·Announced 2014-12-10

Customed Laparoscopy and Pack Recalled for Sterility Compromise

Customed, Inc. is recalling 240 units of Laparoscopy and Pack (catalog #900-2483) due to compromised sterility and manufacturing deficiencies that may result in patient infection.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which mandates a minimum score of 4 per the rubric. Additionally, the source explicitly states that the condition 'may result in patient infection,' representing a significant injury risk.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 240 units of the Laparoscopy and Pack, catalog #900-2483. These medical packs 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 140513401 and 140714249.

The recall was initiated because of significant 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 contamination may result in patient infection.

The affected products were distributed in the United States to Florida, New York, and Puerto Rico. Consumers and medical facilities should stop using these products and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Laparoscopy and Pack (1)(2), catalog #900-2483 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc
Affected units
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 140513401 140714249

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 →