CriticalClass ITerminated

FDA Devices recall · Reported September 10, 2014

TOTAL HYCTERECTOMY (I) CANNULA 5MM XCEL SLEEVES LIF ( I ) TROCAR XCEL BLADELESS II MM (I) TROCAR 5MM BLADELESS W/STAB SLEEVE LIF ( I) NEEDLE ULTRA VERES 120MM LIF ( I) TUBING INSUFFLAT SET W/0 R ING ADAPTOR LIF (I) DRAPE VIDEO CAMERA 13cm X 244 em LIF ( I ) DRAPE LAP ABDOM W/POUCH 1 02" X 1 22" X 78" STD SMS (2) LEGGINGS W/7" CUFF 30'' X 42" ( I ) SAFETY SCALP EL # II S/STEEL ( I ) GOWN IMPERV. XTRA REINF. XL T/WRAP LEVEL III ( I ) TABLE COY ER REINFORCED 50" X 90" L

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-2454-2014
Affected scope: 1 lot ,6 units placed on hold at the firm
Initiated: May 20, 2014

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Customed, Inc recalled TOTAL HYCTERECTOMY (I) CANNULA 5MM XCEL SLEEVES LIF ( I ) TROCAR XCEL BLADELESS I… - a critical-severity action.

TOTAL HYCTERECTOMY (I) CANNULA 5MM XCEL SLEEVES LIF ( I ) TROCAR XCEL BLADELESS I… 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-2454-2014 with the FDA Devices before acting.

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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-2454-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This FDA Devices action (record #Z-2454-2014) 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 ,6 units placed on hold at the firm.

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.

Where this recall sits in the database

Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. 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.

Severity

Critical

Affected scope

1 lot ,6 units placed on hold at the firm

Related Recalls

3 from same agency

Product description

TOTAL HYCTERECTOMY (I) CANNULA 5MM XCEL SLEEVES LIF ( I ) TROCAR XCEL BLADELESS II MM (I) TROCAR 5MM BLADELESS W/STAB SLEEVE LIF ( I) NEEDLE ULTRA VERES 120MM LIF ( I) TUBING INSUFFLAT SET W/0 R ING ADAPTOR LIF (I) DRAPE VIDEO CAMERA 13cm X 244 em LIF ( I ) DRAPE LAP ABDOM W/POUCH 1 02" X 1 22" X 78" STD SMS (2) LEGGINGS W/7" CUFF 30'' X 42" ( I ) SAFETY SCALP EL # II S/STEEL ( I ) GOWN IMPERV. XTRA REINF. XL T/WRAP LEVEL III ( I ) TABLE COY ER REINFORCED 50" X 90" LIF (4) DRAPE UTILITY WIT APE LIF (2) DRAPE SI-IEET 42" X 57" SMS (I) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT Y." X 1 2' LIF ( I ) MAYO STAND COYER REINFORCED LIF (1 0) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PLY XRD LIF (4) TOWELS ABSORBENT 1 5" X 20" LIF (2) LITE GLOVE ( I ) DRAPE UNDERBUTTOCK W/ PO UCl-144" X 35" (2) SYRINGE I Occ W/0 NEEDLE LILOCK LIF (2) SPEC IMEN CONTA INER 4oz W/LID & LABEL (1 5) LAP SPONGE PREWASH 18'' X 1 8" XRD LIF ( I ) PVP PAINT 8" STICK SPONGE ( I ) UTILITY BOWL QUART 32oz LIF ( I ) ELECTRODE DUAL DEPRES ( I) DRESSING OPSITE POST PO 2!12 X 2" ( I ) MERLINO SK IN PREP APPLIC. 39ML LIF (3) GOWM XL SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED LIF ( I ) CORD LAPAROSCOPY MONOPOLAR FOOD SWICH ING (1) FOLEY CATHETER KIT CONTAINING: (I) CATHETER 1 6FR FOLEY 2WAY, Sec (I) PYP TR IPLE SWABSTICK IODOPHOR (2) SWABSTICK DRY COTTON ( I ) SYR I NGE IOcc WATERFREFIL LIF (2) GLOVE MED FREETOUCH YYN I L P/F (I) TOWEL3PLYPOLY 17" X 18" (I) DRAPE 4" FENESTRATED 18" X 26" (I) LABEL lD PATIENT (I) JELLY LUBRI CATING FIVE GRAM ( I ) URINARY BAG DRAINAGE 2000ML ANTI-REFLUX LIF ( I ) TRAY SBS ( I ) WRAPPER 24" X 24" 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-2454-2014
Date reported	September 10, 2014
Date initiated	May 20, 2014
Recalling firm	Customed, Inc
Firm location	Fajardo, PR
Affected scope	1 lot ,6 units placed on hold at the firm
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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on September 10, 2014. Severity: Critical. Recall number: Z-2454-2014.

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..

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