The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2568-2015·Announced 2015-09-09

Customed Neuro Pack 3/CS Recalled for Sterilization Validation Issues

Customed, Inc. is recalling 15 packs of NEURO PACK 3/CS in Puerto Rico due to inadequate validation of sterilization processes and package integrity.

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 II due to inadequate sterilization validation, which poses a risk of harm (infection) but is not classified as Class I (death/serious injury) or Class III (unlikely to cause harm).

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 15 packs of NEURO PACK 3/CS. These products are used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures, including wound healing, suture removals, and wound irrigation. The recall was initiated because of inadequate validation and qualification of sterilization processes, as well as package integrity issues for products released for distribution as sterile.

The affected products were distributed only in Puerto Rico. The specific lot numbers involved are 141015719 (exp. 10/31/15), 140914967 (exp. 10/31/15), and 150116564 (exp. 2/28/16), all under code 9001146.

Medical facilities and consumers in Puerto Rico should check their inventory for these specific lot numbers and stop using the affected products. The FDA has classified this as a Class II recall, indicating that use of or exposure to the violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

The recalled product

Product
NEURO PACK 3/CS Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc. .
Manufacturer
Customed, Inc
Affected units
15

Distribution

Distributed in 1 state:

Part of a larger recall action

This product is one of 170 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 170 products in this recall →