Severity
Moderate
FDA Drug recall · Reported July 8, 2026
Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead distributed to customers outside of t…
CareFusion 213, LLC recalled BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl… - a moderate-severity action.
BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl… was recalled by CareFusion 213, LLC in July 8, 2026. Reason: Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processin…. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-0643-2026 with the FDA Drug before acting.
The recall
CareFusion 213, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processin….
Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-0643-2026 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
This FDA Drug action (record #D-0643-2026) was formally reported on July 8, 2026, with the manufacturer initiating the action on June 11, 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. Federal records list the affected scope as 1,800 units.
The documented reason for this recall is: 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 Distribution data in the federal record shows the product reached: Distributed 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, 6 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 - 14,436 drugs & medications recalls on record
Of 88,001 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,020 are high severity, 64,468 moderate, and 4,513 low. A further 16,157 CPSC/NHTSA recalls have no agency class and are excluded from this split. 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
1,800 units
Related Recalls
6
6 from same agency
BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA)), packaged as a) 100 x 10.5 mL applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-35, Catalog Number: 930715NS; b) 100 x 10.5 mL applicators/case, Catalog Number bulk 930715NSB, NDC 54365-400-35; STERILE SOLUTION, CAREFUSION 213, LLC, EL PASO, TX 79912, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co.
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
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Food and Drug Administration |
| Severity class | Moderate (Class II) |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Recall number | D-0643-2026 |
| Date reported | July 8, 2026 |
| Date initiated | June 11, 2026 |
| Recalling firm | CareFusion 213, LLC |
| Firm location | El Paso, TX |
| Affected scope | 1,800 units |
| Distribution | Distributed Nationwide in the USA |
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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Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. This recall: FDA Drug, reported July 8, 2026. Severity classes follow each agency's own taxonomy (FDA Class I/II/III; CPSC and NHTSA by hazard type), and related-recall context is computed across the full archive. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.