Drug recall: BD ChloraPrep Clear, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA) Sterile Solution, 0.10…
Class I FDA enforcement event 86998. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Terminated. Termination date: .
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product: Product is being recalled to climatic Zone IV regions of the world where at the labeled storage conditions of 30*C/75% Relative Humidity for more than 6 months, there is the potential for growth of Aspergillus penicillioides, a type of fungus, resulting in a breach of the package integrity.
Class I, in the words of FDA
a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death
CareFusion 213, LLC started this drug recall on 7 Jul 2020. The firm address in the FDA record is in El Paso, TX. FDA put the recall in Class I. FDA event 86998 has 4 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 3 Mar 2021. The record gives the status Terminated, with the termination date 29 Sep 2022.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
Distributed in Puerto Rico and Oman
Recalling firm
CareFusion 213, LLC, El Paso, TX.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
4 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D-0265-2021 | BD ChloraPrep Clear, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA) Sterile Solution, 0.10 fl. oz. (3 ml) each, 25 Applicators in carton, CareFusion 213, LLC, El Paso, TX 79912, subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Co, NDC 54365-400-32 REF 930400 | 988 cartons | Class I | Terminated | 3 Mar 2021 |
| D-0266-2021 | ChloraPrep With Tint 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA) Non-Sterile Solution - Hi-Lite Orange, 0.10 fl. oz. (3 ml) each, 25 applicators in carton, CareFusion El Paso, TX 79912, NDC 054365-400-11 Cat. No. 260415 | 36 cartons | Class I | Terminated | 3 Mar 2021 |
| D-0267-2021 | ChloraPrep One-Step 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA) Non-Sterile Solution -Clear, 0.10 fl. oz. (3ml) each, 25 applicators per carton. CareFusion El Paso, TX 79912, NDC 054365-400-01 Cat. No. 260400 | 280 cartons | Class I | Terminated | 3 Mar 2021 |
| D-0268-2021 | BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), Sterile Solution, 0.01 fl. oz. (3 ml) each, 25 Applicators in carton, CareFusion El Paso, TX 79912, subsidiary of Becton, Dickinson and Co., NDC 54365-400-33 REF 930415 | 400 cartons | Class I | Terminated | 3 Mar 2021 |
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Class I: The highest of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Drug events that started in 2020
- 342
- Share of these events in Class I
- 15%
- Product records in this event
- 4Median of the firm: 1
- Events of the firm on the register
- 18
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report D-0265-2021The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 86998. https://recallregister.com/fda/i/86998/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA drug enforcement reports
- Licence
- CC0 1.0
- Export date
- 28 Sep 2026
- Newest FDA report date on the register
- 23 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Where was the product distributed?
- The FDA record gives this distribution:
Distributed in Puerto Rico and Oman
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 86998?
- The event has 4 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
988 cartons
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many drug recalls of 2020 have the same class?
- 15% of the 342 drug events that started in 2020 are in Class I.