The Recall Desk
SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-2352-2014·Announced 2014-09-10

Customed Recalls Femoral Angiography Packs Due to Packaging Integrity Concerns

Customed, Inc. is recalling 580 units of femoral angiography packs because packaging integrity may be compromised, potentially leading to product contamination or loss of sterility.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The agency classification is FDA Class I, which per the rubric mandates a score of at least 4. The hazard involves potential loss of sterility and contamination, which are significant injury risks.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 580 units of femoral angiography packs across 14 lots. The recall is due to a determination that packaging integrity may be compromised on different catalog numbers. This issue could result in an injury to the patient due to product contamination or loss of sterility condition.

The affected products are EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bags with Tyvek double vents. The recall covers 14 specific lots with product code 900-796. The distribution pattern includes worldwide distribution, specifically the United States (nationwide), Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands (St. John), and the countries of Tortola, Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Mexico.

Consumers and healthcare facilities should stop using the affected femoral angiography packs and contact Customed, Inc. for further instructions or a replacement. The recall is classified as Class I by the FDA, indicating a reasonable probability that the use of, or exposure to, the violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

The recalled product

Product
FEMORAL ANGIOGRAPHY PACK - (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" UF (1) GOWN LARGE SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED LIF (1) TOWEL ABSORBENT 15" X 20" UF (1) DRAPE ANGlO 75" X 145" (4) TOWELS CLOTH HUCK (BLUE) UF (3) SYRINGE 1 Occ WITHOUT NEEDLE LUER LOCK UF (1) IV ADM SET 15ML 1
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 900-796

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 →