Device recall: CURAD Germ-Shield Touch-Free Fabric Bandages, Sterile, 0.75" x 3", 30/Box, Medline Item Number CUR1930F
Class II FDA enforcement event 97978. Recall start date: . Status in the FDA record: Ongoing.
Reason for recall, in the words of FDA
Medline has identified that all lots of the Curad Touch-Free and Quick-Strip Bandages may exhibit open seals in the packaging which may compromise the sterility of the product.
Class II, in the words of FDA
a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote
Medline Industries, LP started this device recall on 27 Oct 2025. The firm address in the FDA record is in Northfield, IL. FDA put the recall in Class II. FDA event 97978 has 7 product records. The first FDA enforcement report date is 17 Dec 2025. The record gives the status Ongoing.
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Distribution
In the words of FDA.
US, Guam, Canada, United Arab Emirates
Recalling firm
Medline Industries, LP, Northfield, IL.
Recalling firm: The firm that the FDA record names for a recall.
FDA records how the recall started: Voluntary: Firm initiated.
Products
7 product records in the event.
| Recall number | Product | Quantity | Class | Status | Report date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-0898-2026 | CURAD Germ-Shield Touch-Free Fabric Bandages, Sterile, 0.75" x 3", 30/Box, Medline Item Number CUR1930F | 182,526 units | Class II | Ongoing | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Z-0899-2026 | Curad Quick Strip Fabric Bandages Containing 30 Bandages of 3/4" x 3", Medline Item Number CUR1930P | 18,000 units | Class II | Ongoing | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Z-0900-2026 | Quick Strip Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 0.75" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25500QS | 1,725,600 units | Class II | Ongoing | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Z-0901-2026 | Quick Strip Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25600QS | 4,381,400 units | Class II | Ongoing | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Z-0902-2026 | Fur Friends Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 0.75" x 3", Medline Item Number NON256133QS | 1,566,500 units | Class II | Ongoing | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Z-0903-2026 | Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 0.75" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25650QS | 6,989,900 units | Class II | Ongoing | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Z-0904-2026 | Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25660QS | 11,291,800 units | Class II | Ongoing | 17 Dec 2025 |
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Class II: The middle of the three FDA recall classes.
The event in context
- Device events that started in 2025
- 945
- Share of these events in Class II
- 85%
- Product records in this event
- 7Median of the firm: 5
- Events of the firm on the register
- 66
Other events of the firm
Official channels
- FDA enforcement report Z-0898-2026The FDA record of the first product of this event.
- FDA: recalls, market withdrawals and safety alertsThe recall notices on the FDA site.
- FDA MedWatchThe FDA safety reporting program for drugs and medical devices.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. FDA enforcement event 97978. https://recallregister.com/fda/ii/97978/. Source: openFDA enforcement reports. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- openFDA device 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:
US, Guam, Canada, United Arab Emirates
- What quantity of product is in FDA event 97978?
- The event has 7 product records. The first record gives this quantity:
182,526 units
- How did the recall start?
- The FDA record says:
Voluntary: Firm initiated
- How many device recalls of 2025 have the same class?
- 85% of the 945 device events that started in 2025 are in Class II.