The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2505-2014·Announced 2014-09-10

Customed Recalls Shoulder Packs Due to Potential Packaging Integrity Issues

Customed is recalling 171 units of Shoulder Pack Code 900-2766 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 surgical pack) 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 171 units of Shoulder Pack Code 900-2766. The recall involves six specific lots with codes 113078317, 131110257, 131210801, 140111215, 140312143, and 140412666. These products are EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bags with Tyvek double vents.

The recall was initiated because Customed determined that there is a possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on these lots. 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. The source text does not specify instructions for consumers or healthcare providers on how to handle the recalled items.

The recalled product

Product
SHOULDER PACK CODE 900-2766 CONTENTS: (1) STAPLE SKIN 35 WIDE LIF (1) *GOBAN SELF-ADH 4" X 5YD WRAP TAN LATEX (2) U-DRAPE 60" X 70" WITAPE SPLIT 6" X 21" (1) TABLE COVER 44" X 90" (4) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" X 20" LIF (2) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT" X 12' LIF (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 (2)

  • Code 900-2766
  • 6 lots 113078317 131110257 131210801 140111215 140312143 140412666

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 →