The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2696-2015·Announced 2015-09-09

Customed Recalls Peri Gyn Packs Due to Sterilization Validation Issues

Customed, Inc. is recalling 130 units of Peri Gyn Packs in Puerto Rico because sterilization processes and package integrity were not adequately validated.

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 and involves a risk-of-harm product (sterile medical device) where the hazard is theoretical due to inadequate validation, with no reported illnesses or injuries in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Customed, Inc. is recalling 130 units of Peri Gyn Packs, which are used by medical staff for surgical procedures and patient care such as wound healing and suture removals. The recall was initiated because the sterilization processes and package integrity for these products were not adequately validated or qualified before they were released for distribution as sterile.

The affected products were distributed only in Puerto Rico. The specific lots involved are 141015503 (exp. 11/30/15), 150116816 (exp. 2/28/16), 150116995 (exp. 2/28/16), 150318014 (exp. 4/30/16), and 150318015 (exp. 4/30/16), all under code 900635.

Medical facilities and consumers in Puerto Rico should stop using these specific lots and contact Customed, Inc. for further instructions or a return.

The recalled product

Product
PERI GYN PACK 5/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
130

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 →