The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2341-2014·Announced 2014-09-10

Customed Recalls Pery Gyn Packs Due to Potential Packaging Integrity Issues

Customed, Inc. is recalling Pery Gyn 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 is classified as FDA Class I, which indicates a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death. The hazard involves potential loss of sterility and contamination, which poses a significant risk of harm to patients, even though no specific injuries are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling Pery Gyn Packs, which are EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bags with Tyvek double vents. The recall involves 42 lots and 4,790 units of the product, identified by product code 900-635.

The company determined that there is a possibility that 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 products were distributed worldwide, including nationwide in the United States (specifically Florida, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands) and in the countries of Tortola, Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Mexico. Consumers and healthcare facilities should stop using the affected lots and contact Customed, Inc. for instructions on return or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
PERY GYN PACK- (1) DRAPE UTILITY WITH TAPE UF (1) UNDERBUTTOCK DRAPE WITH POUCH (2) ABSORBENT TOWELS 15" x 20" UF (2) LEGGINS W/7'' CUFF 30" X 42" (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" UF (1) ABDOMINAL DRAPE WITH TAPE UF (1) UTILITY BOWL 16oz. (1 0) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X
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 900-635

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 →