Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported May 28, 2025
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The affected product may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applicator.
CareFusion 213, LLC recalled BD ChloraPrep Clear, 2% x/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (… - a moderate-severity action.
BD ChloraPrep Clear, 2% x/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (… was recalled by CareFusion 213, LLC in May 28, 2025. Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The affected product may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applica…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0441-2025 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
CareFusion 213, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The affected product may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applica….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0441-2025 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0441-2025) was formally reported on May 28, 2025, with the manufacturer initiating the action on May 15, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity (Class II), with a current status of Ongoing. CareFusion 213, LLC is listed as the recalling firm, operating out of El Paso, TX. Federal records list the affected scope as 385,200 applicators.
The documented reason for this recall is: Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The affected product may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applicator. Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the U.S.. Distribution scope directly affects the consumer exposure window and determines whether a recall remains regional or escalates into a nationwide advisory.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from FDA Drug - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
Where this recall sits in its category - 1,360 cosmetics & personal care recalls on record
Of 101,704 recalls in the database, 24,878 are high severity, 72,426 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
385,200 applicators
Related Recalls
6
3 from same agency
BD ChloraPrep Clear, 2% x/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, Sterile Solution, Applicator is sterile if package is intact, Flammable, External Use Only, 1 mL Applicator per pouch, 60 Applicators per inner carton, CareFusion 213, LLC, El Paso, TX 79912, subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Co., Made in the USA, Catalog Number 930480, NDC 54365-400-31.
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The affected product may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applicator.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0441-2025 |
| Date reported | May 28, 2025 |
| Date initiated | May 15, 2025 |
| Recalling firm | CareFusion 213, LLC |
| Firm location | El Paso, TX |
| Affected scope | 385,200 applicators |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the U.S. |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
What to do with this recall
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