Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing
BD ChloraPrep Clear
Reason Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Affected product may exhibit an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator
Prevantics
Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.
Why it was recalled
cGMP deviations: uncertainty of the adequacy of the validation of the test methods used to manufacture the products.
What was recalled
Prevantics (chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol) Swabstick, 3.15% w/v and 70% v/v, packaged as a) One Swabstick, 0.054 fl. oz. (1.6 mL) Each in a pouch, NDC 10819-4077-1; 50 Individual Swabsticks per carton, 10 boxes of 50 Individual Swabsticks per case, REORDER NO. S40750, NDC 10819-4077-4; b) One Swabstick, 0.054 fl. Oz. (1.6 mL) Each in a pouch, 500 Individual Swabsticks per case, REORDER NO. S32450, NDC 10819-4077-2; c) One Swabstick, 0.054 fl. Oz. (1.6 mL) Each in a pouch, 500 Individual Swabsticks per case, REORDER NO. S42850, NDC 10819-4077-3; Professional Disposables International, Inc., Orangeburg, NY 10962-1376.
- Recalling firm
- Professional Disposables International, Inc.
- NDC code
- 10819-4077-1
- Origin
- NY, United States
- Initiated by
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- FDA recall number
- D-0572-2022
What should you do? A recall doesn't always mean your specific bottle is affected - it often applies to certain lots only. Check the lot number on your package against the FDA notice, and talk to your pharmacist before stopping any medication.
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