BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange 26 mL Applicator (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v Isopropyl alcohol (IPA)) Sterile Solution, CareFusion 213, LLC, El Paso, TX 79912, subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Co, NDC 54365-400-38

Class I - Dangerous
💊 Drugs Recalled: April 20, 2021 CareFusion 213 Compounded Drugs Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot #: 0108186, Exp. 4/30/2023; 0327867, 0327868, 0328213, 0338656, 0339071, 0328947, 0328949, 0329475, 0329477, 0330457, 0330955, 0330606 0333826, 0333852, 0333855, 0334119, 0335787, 0335792, 0335029, 0336506 0336972, 0336051, 0337245, 0337025, 0338653, 0338542, 0338852, 0339892 0339457, Exp. 11/30/2023
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
CareFusion 213, LLC
Reason for Recall:
Defective Delivery System: An increase in complaints identified endcap being loose or falling off upon activation releasing glass shards containing the solution.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
terminated

Product Information

Full Description:

BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange 26 mL Applicator (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v Isopropyl alcohol (IPA)) Sterile Solution, CareFusion 213, LLC, El Paso, TX 79912, subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Co, NDC 54365-400-38

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot #: 0108186, Exp. 4/30/2023; 0327867, 0327868, 0328213, 0338656, 0339071, 0328947, 0328949, 0329475, 0329477, 0330457, 0330955, 0330606 0333826, 0333852, 0333855, 0334119, 0335787, 0335792, 0335029, 0336506 0336972, 0336051, 0337245, 0337025, 0338653, 0338542, 0338852, 0339892 0339457, Exp. 11/30/2023

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: D-0373-2021

Related Recalls

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

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Non-Sterility: contamination of Aspergillus penicillioides, due to breach in package lidding.

Feb 14, 2025 Compounded Drugs Nationwide View Details →

Stability data does not support expiry: Shelf-life of the impacted lots of BD ChloraPrep" Clear 1 mL Applicator cannot be substantiated beyond 12-months although labeled with 36-month expiry. Stability studies indicate that the impacted lots, if stored at 30¿C/75% relative humidity continuously beyond 12 months, may exhibit growth of Aspergillus penicillioides.

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