FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0441-2025

Product

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.

Brand name
Chloraprep One-step
Generic name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate And Isopropyl Alcohol
Active ingredients
Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Isopropyl Alcohol
Route
Topical
NDC
54365-400
FDA application
NDA020832
Affected lot / code info
Lot #s: 3354127 and 3350974, Exp Date: 12/31/2026

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The affected product may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applicator.

Recalling firm

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

Distribution

Quantity
385,200 applicators
Distribution pattern
Nationwide in the U.S.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2025-05-15
FDA classified
2025-05-20
Posted by FDA
2025-05-28
Status
Ongoing

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0441-2025. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Chloraprep One-step · FDA Drug Recalls