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FDA Devices recall · Reported September 10, 2014

NEURO PACK CONTENTS: (4) TOWEL ABSOSRBENT 15" X 20" LIF ( I ) BAG BI OH AZARD 30" X 37" (2) MAYO STAND COYER REINFORCED UF (20) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 1 6PLY XRD UF ( I ) CAUTERY POLISHER TIP LIF ( I ) BLADE SU RGICAL# II CARBON STEEL (I) TRAY MAYO LARGE (8) TOWELS CLOTH I-l UCK (BLUE) (2) WASH BASIN ROUND 6QT ( I ) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 1 8G X I \12 ST. (2) UTI LITY BOWL QUART 32oz. (2) BULB SYRINGE 60cc LIF (2) NEEDLE & BLADE COUNTER, IOC M/CLEAR LIF (

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…

Recall #
Z-2443-2014
Affected scope
12 lots/256 units, (multiple units per lot)
Initiated
May 20, 2014
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Customed, Inc recalled NEURO PACK CONTENTS: (4) TOWEL ABSOSRBENT 15" X 20" LIF ( I ) BAG BI OH AZARD 30"… - a critical-severity action.

NEURO PACK CONTENTS: (4) TOWEL ABSOSRBENT 15" X 20" LIF ( I ) BAG BI OH AZARD 30"… 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-2443-2014 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….

Critical
severity level
Class I
classification
September 10, 2014
reported

Sourced from official FDA Devices enforcement records. Verify recall #Z-2443-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2443-2014) 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 12 lots/256 units, (multiple units per lot).

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.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 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.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Critical

Affected scope

12 lots/256 units, (multiple units per lot)

Related Recalls

6

3 from same agency

Product description

NEURO PACK CONTENTS: (4) TOWEL ABSOSRBENT 15" X 20" LIF ( I ) BAG BI OH AZARD 30" X 37" (2) MAYO STAND COYER REINFORCED UF (20) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 1 6PLY XRD UF ( I ) CAUTERY POLISHER TIP LIF ( I ) BLADE SU RGICAL# II CARBON STEEL (I) TRAY MAYO LARGE (8) TOWELS CLOTH I-l UCK (BLUE) (2) WASH BASIN ROUND 6QT ( I ) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 1 8G X I \12 ST. (2) UTI LITY BOWL QUART 32oz. (2) BULB SYRINGE 60cc LIF (2) NEEDLE & BLADE COUNTER, IOC M/CLEAR LIF (2) PVP SCRUB 8'' STICK SPONGE ST. (I)SKIN STAPLE 35 WIDE ST. LIF (2) SYRINGE 60ML W/0 NEEDLE LILOCK LIF (2) LITE GLOVE (I) TABLE COYER BTC 79" X 110" HD FULL COVERAGE LIF (2) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT. W' X 1 2' LIF (4) DRAPE UTILI TY WIT APE LIF (5) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 1 8" X 1 8" XRD LIF (I) CAUTERY PENCIL ROCKER SWITCH UF (2) BLADE SURG I CA L # I O CARBON STEEL (I) BLADE SURG I CAL#1 5 CARBON STEEL (I) SKIN MARKER INK W/8 LABEL (3) UTI LITY BOWL 1 6oz. L/F (2) PVP PAINT 8" STICK SPONGE ST. (7) DRAPE :V. ECONOMY 53" X 77" LIF (I)S UTURE BAG FLORAL (I) SY RINGE I Occ SLI P TI P ST. LIF (I) NEEDLE HYPODERM IC 22G X I \12 ST. (I) SOLUTION SURG I CAL DURAPREP 26M L LIF (I) GOWN SURG. REINFORCED LGE TOWEL/ WRAP (2) GOWN FAB REINFORCED X-LARGE SONTARA (I) DRAPE TLAPAROT. 1 02" X 78" X 1 21 " STD SMS Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.

Reason for recall

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.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Devices recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class Critical (Class I)
Status Terminated
Recall number Z-2443-2014
Date reported September 10, 2014
Date initiated May 20, 2014
Recalling firm Customed, Inc
Firm location Fajardo, PR
Affected scope 12 lots/256 units, (multiple units per lot)
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.

What to do with this recall

Match your product against the recall record, then act on the agency remedy.

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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

This page summarizes the official FDA Devices record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
NEURO PACK CONTENTS: (4) TOWEL ABSOSRBENT 15" X 20" LIF ( I ) BAG BI OH AZARD 30" X 37" (2) MAYO STAND COYER REINFORCED UF (20) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 1 6PLY XRD UF ( I ) CAUTERY POLISHER TIP LIF ( I ) BLADE SU RGICAL# II CARBON STEEL (I) TRAY MAYO LARGE (8) TOWELS CLOTH I-l UCK (BLUE) (2) WASH BASIN ROUND 6QT ( I ) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 1 8G X I \12 ST. (2) UTI LITY BOWL QUART 32oz. (2) BULB SYRINGE 60cc LIF (2) NEEDLE & BLADE COUNTER, IOC M/CLEAR LIF (2) PVP SCRUB 8'' STICK SPONGE ST. (I)SKIN STAPLE 35 WIDE ST. LIF (2) SYRINGE 60ML W/0 NEEDLE LILOCK LIF (2) LITE GLOVE (I) TABLE COYER BTC 79" X 110" HD FULL COVERAGE LIF (2) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT. W' X 1 2' LIF (4) DRAPE UTILI TY WIT APE LIF (5) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 1 8" X 1 8" XRD LIF (I) CAUTERY PENCIL ROCKER SWITCH UF (2) BLADE SURG I CA L # I O CARBON STEEL (I) BLADE SURG I CAL#1 5 CARBON STEEL (I) SKIN MARKER INK W/8 LABEL (3) UTI LITY BOWL 1 6oz. L/F (2) PVP PAINT 8" STICK SPONGE ST. (7) DRAPE :V. ECONOMY 53" X 77" LIF (I)S UTURE BAG FLORAL (I) SY RINGE I Occ SLI P TI P ST. LIF (I) NEEDLE HYPODERM IC 22G X I \12 ST. (I) SOLUTION SURG I CAL DURAPREP 26M L LIF (I) GOWN SURG. REINFORCED LGE TOWEL/ WRAP (2) GOWN FAB REINFORCED X-LARGE SONTARA (I) DRAPE TLAPAROT. 1 02" X 78" X 1 21 " STD SMS Product Usage: EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.. Recalled by Customed, Inc. Units affected: 12 lots/256 units, (multiple units per lot).
Why was this product recalled?
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.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 10, 2014. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2443-2014.
Where was the recalled product distributed?
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..
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (Z-2443-2014) against your product. Visit the official FDA Devices website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device?
Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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