FDA Devices recall · Reported December 10, 2014
Laparoscopy OB GYN Pack, Catalog number 900-1192. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficiencies in the manufacturing processes and uncon…
Customed, Inc recalled Laparoscopy OB GYN Pack, Catalog number 900-1192. Used by medical staff to perform pat… - a critical-severity action.
Laparoscopy OB GYN Pack, Catalog number 900-1192. Used by medical staff to perform pat… was recalled by Customed, Inc in December 10, 2014. Reason: Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged pac…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-0280-2015 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Customed, Inc issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged pac….
- Critical
- severity level
- 105 units
- affected scope
- Class I
- classification
- December 10, 2014
- reported
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-0280-2015 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 6 from FDA Devices - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Medical Devices recalls over time
Where this recall sits in its category - 41,021 medical devices recalls on record
Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. This recall is classified high severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Product description
Laparoscopy OB GYN Pack, Catalog number 900-1192. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.
Reason for recall
Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficiencies in the manufacturing processes and uncontrolled and inadequate storage conditions increase the risk of contamination and may result in patient infection.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-0280-2015 |
| Date reported | December 10, 2014 |
| Date initiated | October 8, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Customed, Inc |
| Firm location | Fajardo, PR |
| Affected scope | 105 |
| Distribution | US Distribution to Florida, New York and Puerto Rico.. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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- This is a Class I (high-risk) recall, stop using the product immediately and follow the disposal or return instructions. What to do next
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