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BD ChloraPrep Clear recall

CareFusion 213, LLC recalled BD ChloraPrep Clear on July 8, 2026 because of lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead distributed to customers outside of the intended distribution channel. It was sold nationwide.

Why it was recalled

Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead distributed to customers outside of the intended distribution channel

What's recalled

BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), Packaged as a) 100 x 3ml applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-32, catalog 930400NS; b) 250 x 3ml applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-32, bulk Catalog 930500NSB, Sterile Solution, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co.

Quantity: 146,600 units

What to do

Check whether you have the product (match the lot numbers, dates or codes in the official notice). Stop using it, and return it or throw it away as the notice says.

Read the official FDA notice