The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2324-2014·Announced 2014-09-10

Customed Recalls Labor and Delivery Packs Due to Packaging Integrity Concerns

Customed, Inc. is recalling 1,852 units of Labor & Delivery Packs because packaging integrity may be compromised, potentially leading to product contamination or loss of sterility.

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 contamination or loss of sterility.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 1,852 units of Labor & Delivery Packs across 16 lots. The recall was initiated because the company determined there is a possibility that the packaging integrity may be compromised on different catalog numbers. This defect could result in an injury to the patient due to product contamination or loss of sterility condition.

The affected product is a sterile surgical convenient pack packaged into a polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents. The distribution pattern includes worldwide distribution, specifically the United States (nationwide) in the state of Florida including Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands (St. John), and the countries of Tortola, Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Mexico.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected Labor & Delivery Packs and contact Customed, Inc. for instructions on return or replacement. The specific product code is 900-419, and the affected lot numbers are 112041449, 112093941, 112114601, 113025847, 113026169, 113036364, 113047313, 113067871, 113078327, 113089073, 113099292, 131110077, 131210815, 140111228, 140211670, and 140311939.

The recalled product

Product
LABOR & DELIVERY PAC - 1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 18G X 1% ST. (2) DRAPE UNDERBUTTOCK WITH POUCH (4) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" X 20" ( 1) FEEDING TUBE 8FR, 15" LONG ( 1) BEANNIES BABY ( 1) SYRINGE 20cc WITHOUT NEEDLE LILOCK ( 1) UMBILICAL CORD CLAMP ST. ( 1) RECEIVING BLANKET 100
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc

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)

  • Product code 900-419

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

The notice also names 2 states specifically:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 233 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 233 products in this recall →