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BD ChloraPrep Clear recall

CareFusion 213, LLC recalled BD ChloraPrep Clear on July 22, 2026 because of lack of Assurance of Sterility: Affected product may exhibit an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator. It was sold nationwide.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Affected product may exhibit an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator

What's recalled

BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol), 60 x 1 mL applicators/carton, 0.03fl oz (1 mL) each, STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co. NDC 54365-400-31

Quantity: 43,066,599 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