CLASS II Device recall · Reported 9 Sep 2015 · FDA Enforcement Report
Premium Cesarean Pack Customed 5/CS Used by medical staff recalled
Customed is recalling Premium Cesarean Pack Customed 5/CS Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures, distributed in Puerto Rico. The recall was initiated on 10 Jul 2015 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-2575-2015
- FDA event ID
- 71721
- Recalling firm
- Customed, Fajardo, PR
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 10 Jul 2015
- FDA classified
- 3 Sep 2015
- Reported
- 9 Sep 2015
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Device type
- Surgical Instruments
Timeline
| 10 Jul 2015 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 3 Sep 2015 | Classified by FDA | +55 days |
| 9 Sep 2015 | Published in enforcement report | +6 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
PREMIUM CESAREAN PACK CUSTOMED 5/CS Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc. .
Where it was distributed
Distributed Only in Puerto Rico.
Stores named: Walmart
Questions about this recall
Is Premium Cesarean Pack Customed 5/CS Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures recalled?
Yes. Customed recalled Premium Cesarean Pack Customed 5/CS Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures on 10 Jul 2015. The recall is Class II and its status is Terminated. Recall number Z-2575-2015.
Why was it recalled?
Recall initiated due to inadequate validation/qualification of sterilization processes, and package integrity for products released for distribution as sterile.
Which lots are affected?
Code:9001294 Lots: 141015769 exp. 11/30/15 141115974 exp. 12/31/15 150116729 exp. 1/31/16 150217261 exp. 1/31/16 150318132 exp. 3/31/16 150418450 exp. 4/30/16
Where was it sold?
Distributed Only in Puerto Rico.
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
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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