Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported May 13, 2026
Lack of assurance of Sterility: potential product contamination
The recall
CareFusion 213, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall — Lack of assurance of Sterility: potential product contamination.
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0518-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0518-2026) was formally reported on May 13, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on April 22, 2026. 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. The number of affected units is not disclosed in the agency filing, which is common for drug and food recalls where lot-level tracking supersedes unit counts.
The documented reason for this recall is: Lack of assurance of Sterility: potential product contamination Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Nationwide in the USA. 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, 4 from FDA Drug and 1 from CareFusion 213, LLC — 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 — 9,301 vehicles recalls on record
Of 100,165 recalls in the database, 23,668 are high severity, 72,097 moderate, and 4,400 low. This recall is classified moderate severity.
Severity
Moderate
Affected scope
Unknown
Related Recalls
6
4 from same agency
BD PurPrep, Povidone-iodine 8.3% w/w (0.83% available iodine) with isopropyl alcohol 72.5% w/w Sterile Solution, 0.36 fl. oz. (10.5 mL) x 25 applicators per box. Carefusion 213, LLC, El Paso, TX 79912, subsidary of Becton Dickinson and Co. NDC 54365-014-41
Lack of assurance of Sterility: potential product contamination
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0518-2026 |
| Date reported | May 13, 2026 |
| Date initiated | April 22, 2026 |
| Recalling firm | CareFusion 213, LLC |
| Firm location | El Paso, TX |
| Affected scope | Not disclosed |
| Distribution | Nationwide in the USA |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official FDA Drug enforcement record. Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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Source: FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA federal recall databases. This recall: FDA Drug, reported May 13, 2026.
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