The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2573-2015·Announced 2015-09-09

Customed Wound Management Tray II Recalled for Sterilization Validation Issues

Customed, Inc. is recalling 690 Wound Management Tray II units distributed 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. The hazard involves inadequate sterilization validation for a medical device used in surgical procedures, which poses a risk of harm, but the source text does not report any specific illnesses or injuries, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products without reported injury.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 690 units of the Wound Management Tray II. These trays are used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as 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 product is identified by code 9001198. The specific lots involved are 150116958 (exp. 2/28/16), 150418236 (exp. 4/30/16), and 150518595 (exp. 5/31/16). The distribution was limited to Puerto Rico.

This recall is classified as Class II by the FDA. Medical facilities and consumers should stop using the affected trays and contact the recalling firm for further instructions.

The recalled product

Product
WOUND MANAGEMENT TRAY II 30/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
690

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.

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