ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), 26 mL APPLICATOR, Hi-Lite Orange. Rx Only. CareFusion, El Paso, TX 79912. NDC: 054365-400-13.

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Immediate product pouches may not be properly sealed.

Recall #: D-1442-2014
Affected scope: 23,000 Applicators
Initiated: June 13, 2013

Compiled from official public sources by the publisher. · Updated September 2026

CareFusion 213, LLC recalled ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol… - a moderate-severity action.

ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol… was recalled by CareFusion 213, LLC in July 23, 2014. Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Immediate product pouches may not be properly sealed.. Check the official notice for the remedy. Verify recall #D-1442-2014 with the FDA Drug before acting.

The recall

CareFusion 213, LLC issued this moderate-severity FDA Drug recall-Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Immediate product pouches may not be properly sealed..

Moderate
severity level: Class II
classification: July 23, 2014
reported

Sourced from official FDA Drug enforcement records. Verify recall #D-1442-2014 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution scope (see Distribution below) 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 agency-classified recall sits among FDA Class I/II/III notices

Of 88,244 recalls with an agency hazard classification, 19,068 are high severity, 64,652 moderate, and 4,524 low. A further 16,179 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.

Product description

ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), 26 mL APPLICATOR, Hi-Lite Orange. Rx Only. CareFusion, El Paso, TX 79912. NDC: 054365-400-13.

Reason for recall

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Immediate product pouches may not be properly sealed.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the FDA Drug recall record
Attribute	Value
Agency	U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Severity class	Moderate (Class II)
Status	Terminated
Recall number	D-1442-2014
Date reported	July 23, 2014
Date initiated	June 13, 2013
Recalling firm	CareFusion 213, LLC
Firm location	El Paso, TX
Affected scope	23,000 Applicators
Distribution	Nationwide in 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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Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled? ▼

ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), 26 mL APPLICATOR, Hi-Lite Orange. Rx Only. CareFusion, El Paso, TX 79912. NDC: 054365-400-13.. Recalled by CareFusion 213, LLC. Units affected: 23,000 Applicators.

Why was this product recalled? ▼

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Immediate product pouches may not be properly sealed.

Which agency issued this recall? ▼

This recall was issued by the FDA Drug on July 23, 2014. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: D-1442-2014.

Where was the recalled product distributed? ▼

Distribution: Nationwide in U.S..

Should I stop using a recalled medication or medical device? ▼

Do not stop using a recalled medication or device without consulting your healthcare provider first, as abruptly discontinuing treatment could pose its own health risks. Your doctor can advise on alternatives or whether the recall applies to your specific product lot. Check the recall number and lot information against your product packaging.

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