Customed ENT Surgical Packs Recalled for Sterilization Validation Issues
Customed, Inc. is recalling 70 ENT 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 risk of harm due to potential lack of sterility, but the source text does not report any illnesses or injuries, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Customed, Inc. is recalling 70 units of Catalog Number 9001482 ENT 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 affected lots are SL15201-01 (150719645), SL15222 (150719959), and SL15223 (150719959).
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 products were distributed only in Puerto Rico.
Healthcare facilities and consumers who possess these specific lots should stop using the products and contact the recalling firm for instructions on return or replacement.
The recalled product
- Product
- Catalog Number: 9001482 ENT 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
- Category
- Medical Device — Surgical Packs
- Affected units
- 70
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.
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