FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0243-2026

Product

BD ChloraPrep" Triple Swabsticks (Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), 2% w/v and Isopropyl alcohol (IPA), 70% v/v), 5.25 mL Applicator, CareFusion 213, LLC, El Paso, TX 79912, NDC 54365-401-29

Brand name
Chloraprep Swabstick
Generic name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate And Isopropyl Alcohol
Active ingredients
Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Isopropyl Alcohol
Route
Topical
NDC
54365-401
FDA application
NDA021555
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: 5086623, Exp. Date 03/31/2028

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterlity

Recalling firm

Firm
CareFusion 213, LLC
Manufacturer
CareFusion 213 LLC
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
1550 Northwestern Dr, N/A, El Paso, Texas 79912-8000

Distribution

Quantity
106,400 units
Distribution pattern
Nationwide within the United States

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-12-17
FDA classified
2025-12-30
Posted by FDA
2026-01-07
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0243-2026. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.