The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1410-2016·Announced 2016-04-20

Customed Pery-Gyn Surgical Packs Recalled for Sterilization Validation Issues

Customed, Inc. is recalling 80 Pery-Gyn Surgical Packs distributed in Puerto Rico 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 medical device with a potential sterility failure, which poses a risk of harm (infection) even though no specific injuries or illnesses are reported in the source text, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 80 units of Pery-Gyn Surgical Packs (Catalog Number 9001091). 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 because of inadequate validation and qualification of sterilization processes, as well as package integrity issues for products released for distribution as sterile. The affected lots are SL15202, SL15211, SL15212, and SL15245, with expiration dates ranging from July 31, 2016, to August 31, 2016.

The products were distributed only in Puerto Rico. Medical facilities and consumers who have these specific lots should stop using them and contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
Catalog Number: 9001091 PERY-GYN 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
80

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 →