ClearanceBrief
Recall Z-1251-2012 ยท MCZ Suture Removal Kit

Customed, Inc

Suture removal kit, catalog# 900-010

DateMar 21, 2012 (initiated Dec 8, 2011)
StatusTerminated
ReasonThe firm has determined that there is a possibility that packaging seals may be compromised. The issue could result in an injury to the patient due to product contamination or loss of sterility condition.
Root causePackaging
ActionCustomed Inc sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall letter dated December 8, 2011 to distributors via e-mail; then by certified (return and receipt) mail. The letter identified the product, description of problem, and actions to be taken. The letter included the following instructions: 1. Product should be removed from sale (Quarantine them) and cease distribution. Products affected shall NOT be used. 2. Return the enclosed acknowledgement form to Customed, Inc. Recall Coordinator whether or not the consignee has affected products. 3. If products has been futher distributed, sub-recall produc
Quantity45,200
DistributionUSA Nationwide Distribution - including Florida and Puerto Rico.
FDA recordOpen on fda.gov

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