FDA recall record

CareFusion 213 ChlroraPrep One-Step recall — FDA D-1511-2020

Non-Sterility: Product is being recalled due to presence of Aspergillus Penicilloides

Class Iclassification
D-1511-2020official record ID
Aug 26, 2020report date

Recall record at a glance

Official recordD-1511-2020
CategoryDrug Recalls
ClassificationClass I
FDA record statusTerminated
Recalling firmCareFusion 213, LLC
Report dateAug 26, 2020
Recall initiation dateJun 23, 2020
Quantity4,272,300 applicators
LocationEl Paso, TX, United States

Official product description

ChlroraPrep One-Step (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA)) 3 mL Applicator - Clear, CareFusion El Paso, TX 79912, subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Company, NDC 054365-400-01

Why the product was recalled

Non-Sterility: Product is being recalled due to presence of Aspergillus Penicilloides

Distribution information

Puerto Rico, Guam, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Brazil, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chile, Colombia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Hong Kong, Israel, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore,

How to read the classification

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Additional record details

Recall type: Voluntary: Firm initiated. Initial notification: Letter.

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