The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0405-2015·Announced 2014-12-10

Customed Urology Pack Recalled for Sterility and Contamination Risks

Customed, Inc. is recalling 195 Urology Packs due to compromised sterility and manufacturing deficiencies that may lead to 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 recall involves a medical device with compromised sterility and manufacturing deficiencies that may result in patient infection, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating due to significant injury risk.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 195 units of the Urology Pack, Catalog # 900-868. These sterile packs are 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 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 issues 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 140513484, 140613783, 140714312, and 140814686. Medical facilities should stop using these packs and contact the manufacturer for instructions on return or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
Urology Pack, Catalog # 900-868 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc
Affected units
195

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 140513484 140613783 140714312 140814686

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 →