The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1404-2016·Announced 2016-04-20

Customed Minor Procedure Surgical Packs Recalled for Sterilization Defects

Customed, Inc. is recalling 40 units of Minor Procedure Surgical Packs due to inadequate validation of sterilization processes and package integrity.

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 surgical packs) where the hazard is theoretical (inadequate sterilization) and no injuries or illnesses have been reported.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 40 units of Catalog Number 900052 Minor Procedure Surgical Packs. These products are used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, and wound irrigation.

The recall was initiated due to inadequate validation and qualification of sterilization processes, as well as package integrity issues for products released for distribution as sterile. The affected lots are SL15170 (150619101), SL15202 (150719613), and SL15245 (150820662).

The products were distributed only in Puerto Rico. Medical facilities and consumers should stop using these products and contact the manufacturer for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
Catalog Number: 900052 MINOR PROCEDURE SURGICAL PACK Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc
Affected units
40

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 100 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 100 products in this recall →