HIGH

Medline Recalls CURAD Germ-Shield Bandages Over Sterility Risk

Medline Industries recalled 182,526 units of CURAD Germ-Shield Touch-Free Fabric Bandages due to compromised sterility. The recall affects all lots manufactured and distributed in the US, Guam, Canada, and the UAE. Consumers must stop using these bandages immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
October 27, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Medline Industries, LP
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

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.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Medline Industries, LP or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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Product Details

The recalled product is CURAD Germ-Shield Touch-Free Fabric Bandages, sterile, measuring 0.75" x 3". The Medline item number is CUR1930F. The bandages were sold in boxes containing 30 units.

The Hazard

Open seals in the packaging may compromise the sterility of the bandages. This poses a risk of infection or other complications for users.

Reported Incidents

No injuries or incidents have been reported related to the use of these bandages. Medline has initiated this recall as a precautionary measure.

What to Do

Stop using the affected bandages immediately. Contact Medline Industries for further instructions and potential refunds.

Contact Information

For more information, call Medline Industries at 1-800-633-5463 or visit their website at https://www.medline.com.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: October 27, 2025
  • Distribution: US, Guam, Canada, UAE
  • Quantity recalled: 182,526 units
  • Product may exhibit compromised sterility
  • Stop using immediately

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI/DI 10888277702752 (each)
00888277702755 (box)
20888277702759 (case)
ALL LOTS
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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