FDA Drug Recalls

Recalls / Class II

Class IID-0570-2022

Product

Prevantics (chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol) Maxi Swabstick, 3.15% w/v and 70% v/v, packaged as a) One Maxi Swabstick, 0.172 fl. Oz. (5.1 mL) Each in a pouch, 30 Individual Maxi Swabsticks per carton, 10 boxes of 30 Individual Swabsticks per case, NDC 10819-4076-4, REORDER NO. S41950; b) One Maxi Swabstick, 0.172 fl. Oz. (5.1 mL) Each in a pouch, 300 Individual Swabsticks per case, NDC 10819-4076-3, REORDER NO. S27350; Professional Disposables International, Inc., Orangeburg, NY 10962-1376.

Brand name
Prevantics Maxi Swabstick
Generic name
Chlorhexidine Gluconate And Isopropyl Alcohol
Active ingredients
Chlorhexidine Gluconate, Isopropyl Alcohol
Route
Topical
NDC
10819-4076
FDA application
NDA021524
Affected lot / code info
Lot #: a) 12000315, Exp Feb 2022; 12000700, Exp Mar 2022; 12001112 LE, Exp Jun 2022; 12001214, Exp Jul 2022; 12001362, 12001406, Exp Aug 2022; 12001628, Exp Sep 2022; 12001856, Exp Oct 2022; 12002103, Exp Dec 2022; 12002113, 12100024, Exp Jan 2023; 12100226, 12100227, Exp Feb 2023; 12100443, 12100503, Exp Mar 2023; 12100516, 12100517, Exp Apr 2023; 12100748, 12100756, Exp May 2023; b) 12001113 LE, Exp Jun 2022; 12001289, 12001240, Exp Jul 2022; 12002104, Exp Dec 2022; 12100025, Exp Jan 2023; 12100405, Exp Mar 2023; 12100674, Exp Apr 2023; 12100779, Exp May 2023

Why it was recalled

cGMP deviations: uncertainty of the adequacy of the validation of the test methods used to manufacture the products.

Recalling firm

Firm
Professional Disposables International, Inc.
Notification channel
Letter
Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Address
2 Nice Pak Park, Orangeburg, New York 10962-1317

Distribution

Quantity
a) 9518 cases; b) 3347 cases
Distribution pattern
Product was distributed nationwide in the USA and Puerto Rico.

Timeline

Recall initiated
2022-02-04
FDA classified
2022-02-18
Posted by FDA
2022-03-02
Terminated
2023-10-31
Status
Terminated

Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0570-2022. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.

Class II recall: Prevantics Maxi Swabstick · FDA Drug Recalls