The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2512-2014·Announced 2014-09-10

Customed Recalls TLIF Surgical Packs Due to Packaging Integrity Concerns

Customed, Inc. is recalling TLIF Surgical Center 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 surgical packs) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the criteria for a High severity score.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 273 units of TLIF Surgical Center packs (Code 900-2918) across 8 lots. The recall is due to a determination that packaging integrity may be compromised on different catalog numbers. This issue could result in product contamination or a loss of sterility condition, which poses a risk of injury to patients.

The affected products are EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bags with Tyvek double vents. The distribution was worldwide, including the United States (nationwide, specifically Florida, Puerto Rico, and USVI) and the countries of Tortola, Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Mexico.

Healthcare facilities and consumers should stop using the affected lots immediately. The specific lot numbers are 113047023, 113057703, 113068037, 113078429, 113078733, 113109799, 140312147, and 140613795. Users should contact Customed, Inc. for further instructions on how to return or dispose of the recalled products.

The recalled product

Product
TLIF PACK SURGICAL CENTER, CODE 900-2918. CONTENTS: (2) SOLUTION SURGICAL DURAPREP 26ML UF (6) Pr. GLOVE SURG. DERMA PRENE # 8 PF UF (4) GOWN SOFT SMS STD XL SET IN SLEEVE UF (4) TOWELS ABSORBEN 15" X 20" LIF (1) TABLE COVER REINFORCED 50" X 90" LIF (1) M
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)

  • Code 900-2918

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 →