Severity
Critical
FDA Devices recall · Reported September 10, 2014
Customed has determined that there is the possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on different catalog numbers (multiple lots). This could result in an injury to t…
Customed, Inc recalled NEURO SPINE PACK CONTENTS: (1) SUTURE BAG FLORAL LIF (1) NEEDLE & BLADE COUNTER S… - a critical-severity action.
NEURO SPINE PACK CONTENTS: (1) SUTURE BAG FLORAL LIF (1) NEEDLE & BLADE COUNTER S… was recalled by Customed, Inc in September 10, 2014. Reason: Customed has determined that there is the possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on differen…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #Z-2434-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.
The recall
Customed, Inc issued this critical-severity FDA Devices recall-Customed has determined that there is the possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on differen….
Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2434-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2434-2014) was formally reported on September 10, 2014, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 20, 2014. It is classified under Critical severity (Class I), with a current status of Terminated. Customed, Inc is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of Fajardo, PR. Federal records list the affected scope as 1 lot/15 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: Customed has determined that there is the possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on different catalog numbers (multiple lots). This could result in an injury to the patient due to product contamination … Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) in the state of Florida including Puerto Rico (USA); & USVI (St John) and the countries of Tortola, Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and Mexico.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
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Severity
Critical
Affected scope
1 lot/15 units
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
NEURO SPINE PACK CONTENTS: (1) SUTURE BAG FLORAL LIF (1) NEEDLE & BLADE COUNTER SOC FOAM STR//MAG STR (2) COVER TABLE BTC 77" x 110" HD FULL COVERAGE LIF (4) DRAPE UTILITY WITH TAPE LIF (1) SHEET 'I" 60" X 77" DRAPE REINF. LIF (2) SPECIMEN CONTAINER 4oz W/LID & LABEL (2) CUP MEDICINE 2oz UF (2) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT v.'' X 12' UF (2) SKIN MARKER INK WITH 8 LABEL (20) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16ply XRD UF (5) SPONGE LAP PREWASH 18"X 18" XRD UF (2) SYRINGE 20cc W/0 NDL LILOCK ST.LIF (1) YANKAUER SUCT. TUBE W/0 VENT LIF (1) DRAPE INCISE ANTIMICROBIAL 23" X 17" LIF (1) POLISHER CAUTERY TIP LIF (2) PENCIL CAUTERY HAND SWITCHING LIF (1) DRAPE T LAPAROTOMY 102" X 78" X 121" STD SMS LIF (1) GOWN SURG REINFORCED LARGE TOWEL WRAP (2) BLADE SURG #15 CARBON STEEL (1) PK.STRIP SURGICAL %" X 6" COTTON (1) PK.STRIP SURGICAL Y4" X 6" COTTON (10) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16ply (1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 20G X 1 % (1) BASIN WASH ROUND 6qt (4) SHEET DRAPE 42" X 57" SMS LIF (2) DERMABOND HV TOPICAL SKIN ADH (1) BOWL UTILITY 32oz. (2) SYRINGE EAR/ULCER 2oz LIF (2) BLADE EXTENDED ELECTRODE (2) SOLUTION SURGICAL DURAPREP 26mL UF (1) ELECTRODE NEEDLE 1in W/TIP PROTECTOR (1) STRIP SURGICAL 'I"X 6" (2) GOWN XL SMS IMPERV. REINFORCED UF (1) CORD BIPOLAR FIRCEPS (4) TOWEL CLOTH HUCK (WHITE) (2) DRESSING OPSITE POST PO 2%" x 2" (2) POUCH INSTRUMENT 7 X 11 (1) MAYO TRAY LARGE (1) MAYO STAND COVER REINFORCED UF Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.
Customed has determined that there is the possibility that packaging integrity may be compromised on different catalog numbers (multiple lots). This could result in an injury to the patient due to product contamination or loss of sterility condition.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Critical (Class I) |
| Status | Terminated |
| Recall number | Z-2434-2014 |
| Date reported | September 10, 2014 |
| Date initiated | May 20, 2014 |
| Recalling firm | Customed, Inc |
| Firm location | Fajardo, PR |
| Affected scope | 1 lot/15 units |
| Distribution | Worldwide Distribution - US (nationwide) in the state of Florida including Puerto Rico (USA); & USVI (St John) and the countries of Tortola, Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica and Mexico. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Devices enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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