CLASS I Device recall · Reported 10 Sep 2014 · FDA Enforcement Report
Arthroscopy Pack - Cover Mayo Stand Reinforced Uf recalled by Customed
Customed is recalling Arthroscopy Pack - Cover Mayo Stand Reinforced Uf (1 Gauze Sponge 4" X 4" 16pl Y Xrd Lif, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 20 May 2014 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-2345-2014
- FDA event ID
- 68536
- Recalling firm
- Customed, Fajardo, PR
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 20 May 2014
- FDA classified
- 29 Aug 2014
- Reported
- 10 Sep 2014
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Foreign Material
- Device type
- Spinal Implants
Timeline
| 20 May 2014 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 29 Aug 2014 | Classified by FDA | +101 days |
| 10 Sep 2014 | Published in enforcement report | +12 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
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.
Foreign material recalls cover pieces of metal, plastic, glass, wood or other objects that got into the product during processing and could cause injury if eaten.
Product as listed by the FDA
ARTHROSCOPY PACK - (1) COVER MAYO STAND REINFORCED UF (1 0) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PL Y XRD LIF (1) TUBE SUCTION CONNECT ~" X 12' LIF (1) SHEET ARTHROSCOPY T STD SMS WITH POUCH LIF (1) STOCKINETIE IMPERVIOUS 14" X 48" LIF (1) SYRINGE 20cc WITHOUT NEEDLE LUER LOCK L/F (1) BLADE SURGICAL# 11 STAINLESS STEEL (1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 21G X 1Y2 LIF (1) NEEDLE SPINAL ANESTH 18G X 3 Y2 LIF (1) PAD ABDOMINAL 8" X 7.5" LIF (2) ELASTIC BANDAGE WITH VELCRO 6" X 5yds LIF (1) TIME OUT BEACON NON WOVEN LIF (1) NEEDLE HYPODERMIC 18G X 1 Y2 L/F (1) SKIN MARKER INK W/8 LABEL/TIME OUT/RULER LIF (1) COVER TABLE 44" X 90" LIF (1) COUNTER NDLIBLADE 20C FOAM/MAG L/F (3) TOWELS ABSORBENT 15" X 20" LIF (1) BAG SUTURE FLORAL (1) SHEET DRAPE 70" X 1 00" SMS LIF (1 0) GAUZE SPONGE 4" X 4" 16PL Y (1) SOLUTION SURGICAL DURAPREP 26ML LIF (1) GOWN IMPERVIOUS EXTRA REINFORCED LGE AAMI (1) TUR Y SET 81"2.1M REGULAR CLAM LIF LEVEL Ill TOWEL/WRAP LIF (1) U-DRAPE 60" X 70" WITH TAPE SPLIT 6" X 21" UF (1) GOWN XL SMS IMPERVIOUS REINFORCED AAMI LEVEL Ill LIF EO sterilized surgical convenient packs packaged into polyester/polyethylene breather bag with Tyvek double vents.
Where it was distributed
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.
Questions about this recall
Is Arthroscopy Pack - Cover Mayo Stand Reinforced Uf (1 Gauze Sponge 4" X 4" 16pl Y Xrd Lif recalled?
Yes. Customed recalled Arthroscopy Pack - Cover Mayo Stand Reinforced Uf (1 Gauze Sponge 4" X 4" 16pl Y Xrd Lif on 20 May 2014. The recall is Class I and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2345-2014.
Why was it 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 lots are affected?
Product code 900-740A, 1 lots: 140312021
Where was it sold?
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.
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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