The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0390-2015·Announced 2014-12-10

Customed Laparoscopy Gyn Pack Recalled for Sterility Compromise

Customed, Inc. is recalling 160 Laparoscopy Gyn Packs due to compromised sterility and manufacturing deficiencies that may cause 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 (sterile medical device) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the High severity criteria for potential patient infection without confirmed cases.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 160 units of the Laparoscopy Gyn Pack, Catalog number 900-605. These sterile packs are used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, and wound irrigation. The recall involves specific lot numbers: 140513375, 140613772, 140714301, 140814679, and 140915208.

The recall was initiated due to significant compromised sterility, which is not limited to potentially damaged packaging. The FDA identified serious deficiencies in the manufacturing processes and uncontrolled and inadequate storage conditions. These factors increase the risk of contamination, which may result in patient infection.

The affected products were distributed in the United States to Florida, New York, and Puerto Rico. Medical facilities and consumers who have these specific products should stop using them and contact the manufacturer or the FDA for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Laparoscopy Gyn Pack, Catalog number 900-605. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc
Affected units
160

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 140513375 140613772 140714301 140814679 140915208

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 →