ChloraPrep With Tint (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA)) 3 mL applicators - Hi-Lite Orange 25 applicators in carton, CareFusion El Paso, TX 79912, subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Company, NDC 054365-400-11

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: 7194739, Exp. 06/25/2020; 7214841, Exp. Date 07/17/2020; 7213558, Exp. Date 07/16/2020; 7227839, Exp. Date 07/30/2020; 7276589, Exp. Date 09/20/2020; 7198824, Exp. Date 06/29/2020; 7275718, Exp. Date 09/19/2020; 7289776, Exp. Date 09/30/2020; 7306916, Exp. Date 10/12/2020; 8011665, Exp. Date 12/14/2020; 8015801, Exp. Date 12/18/2020; 8031857, Exp. Date 01/31/2021; 8033645, Exp. Date 01/31/2021; 8127657, Exp. Date 04/30/2021; 8137527, 8157141, 8158638, Exp. Date 05/31/2021; 8164530, Exp. Date 06/30/2021; 8220737, Exp. Date 07/31/2021; 8235991, Exp. Date 08/31/2021; 8043978, Exp. Date 01/31/2021; 8306694, Exp. Date 10/31/2021; 8334983, Exp. Date 11/30/2021; 9031893, 9038599, 9042938, Exp. Date 01/31/2022; 9051563, 9053560, 9072856, Exp. Date 02/28/2022; 9086532, Exp. Date 03/31/2022; 9137904, Exp. Date 05/31/2022; 9087985, Exp. Date 03/31/2022; 9191256, 9168975, Exp. Date 06/30/2022; 9218464, 9218595, Exp. Date 07/31/2022; 9228305, 9241932, 9247742, 9249471, Exp. Date 08/31/2022; 9269603, Exp. Date 09/30/2022; 9296395, 9295914, 9311076, Exp. Date 10/31/2022; 9316348, 9324565, 9345911, Exp. Date 11/30/2022; 9305775, Exp. Date 10/31/2022; 0011737, Exp. Date 12/31/2022; 0023790, 0037279, Exp. Date 01/31/2023.
  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:
Non-Sterility: Product is being recalled due to presence of Aspergillus Penicilloides
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

ChloraPrep With Tint (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA)) 3 mL applicators - Hi-Lite Orange 25 applicators in carton, CareFusion El Paso, TX 79912, subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Company, NDC 054365-400-11

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: 7194739, Exp. 06/25/2020; 7214841, Exp. Date 07/17/2020; 7213558, Exp. Date 07/16/2020; 7227839, Exp. Date 07/30/2020; 7276589, Exp. Date 09/20/2020; 7198824, Exp. Date 06/29/2020; 7275718, Exp. Date 09/19/2020; 7289776, Exp. Date 09/30/2020; 7306916, Exp. Date 10/12/2020; 8011665, Exp. Date 12/14/2020; 8015801, Exp. Date 12/18/2020; 8031857, Exp. Date 01/31/2021; 8033645, Exp. Date 01/31/2021; 8127657, Exp. Date 04/30/2021; 8137527, 8157141, 8158638, Exp. Date 05/31/2021; 8164530, Exp. Date 06/30/2021; 8220737, Exp. Date 07/31/2021; 8235991, Exp. Date 08/31/2021; 8043978, Exp. Date 01/31/2021; 8306694, Exp. Date 10/31/2021; 8334983, Exp. Date 11/30/2021; 9031893, 9038599, 9042938, Exp. Date 01/31/2022; 9051563, 9053560, 9072856, Exp. Date 02/28/2022; 9086532, Exp. Date 03/31/2022; 9137904, Exp. Date 05/31/2022; 9087985, Exp. Date 03/31/2022; 9191256, 9168975, Exp. Date 06/30/2022; 9218464, 9218595, Exp. Date 07/31/2022; 9228305, 9241932, 9247742, 9249471, Exp. Date 08/31/2022; 9269603, Exp. Date 09/30/2022; 9296395, 9295914, 9311076, Exp. Date 10/31/2022; 9316348, 9324565, 9345911, Exp. Date 11/30/2022; 9305775, Exp. Date 10/31/2022; 0011737, Exp. Date 12/31/2022; 0023790, 0037279, Exp. Date 01/31/2023.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-1510-2020

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