PlainRecalls
FDA Devices Moderate Class II Terminated

Catalog Number: 900996 LAPAROTOMY SURGICAL PACK Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Reported: April 20, 2016 Initiated: January 7, 2016 #Z-1494-2016

Product Description

Catalog Number: 900996 LAPAROTOMY SURGICAL PACK Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Reason for Recall

Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.

Details

Recalling Firm
Customed, Inc
Units Affected
111
Distribution
Distributed only in Puerto Rico.
Location
Fajardo, PR

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
Catalog Number: 900996 LAPAROTOMY SURGICAL PACK Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.. Recalled by Customed, Inc. Units affected: 111.
Why was this product recalled?
Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the FDA Devices on April 20, 2016. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: Z-1494-2016.