ChloraPrep One-Step (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, 3mL Applicators, 25 Applicators per Carton, Single Use, Latex Free, Applicator is STERILE if package is intact, NDC 54365-400-01.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot 52894, Product Code: 260400
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Carefusion 213, Llc
Reason for Recall:
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Firm mistakenly released quarantined, non conforming material that failed sterility testing.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

ChloraPrep One-Step (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, 3mL Applicators, 25 Applicators per Carton, Single Use, Latex Free, Applicator is STERILE if package is intact, NDC 54365-400-01.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot 52894, Product Code: 260400

Distribution:

Distributed in: IL, MO, NJ

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-004-2013

Related Recalls

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The affected product may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applicator.

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Non-Sterility: contamination of Aspergillus penicillioides, due to breach in package lidding.

Feb 14, 2025 Compounded Drugs Nationwide View Details →

Stability data does not support expiry: Shelf-life of the impacted lots of BD ChloraPrep" Clear 1 mL Applicator cannot be substantiated beyond 12-months although labeled with 36-month expiry. Stability studies indicate that the impacted lots, if stored at 30¿C/75% relative humidity continuously beyond 12 months, may exhibit growth of Aspergillus penicillioides.

Aug 25, 2023 Compounded Drugs Nationwide View Details →