HIGH

Medline Recalls Curad Bandages Due to Sterility Risk

Medline Industries recalled 18,000 units of Curad Quick Strip Fabric Bandages on October 27, 2025. The recall affects all lots due to compromised seals that may affect sterility. Consumers should stop using these bandages immediately and follow recall instructions.

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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About This Product

Curad Quick Strip Bandages are used for minor cuts and abrasions. Consumers buy these bandages for their convenience and quick application in home first aid kits.

Why This Is Dangerous

The potential for open seals in the packaging can expose the bandages to contaminants, compromising their sterility and increasing the risk of infection if applied to wounds.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers are advised to stop using the affected bandages immediately to avoid health risks associated with non-sterile products.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Verify the Medline Item Number CUR1930P on the packaging.
  2. Check for any visible damage or open seals in the packaging.
  3. Confirm the lot number is among those recalled.

Where to find product info

Check the back or bottom of the packaging for the Medline Item Number and lot number.

What timeline to expect

Expect up to 6 weeks for processing refunds or replacements after returning the product.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Document your communication attempts with Medline.
  • Follow up via email or phone if you do not receive a response within a week.
  • Consider filing a complaint with the CPSC if necessary.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check packaging integrity before purchasing medical devices.
  • Look for certifications or seals indicating sterility and safety.
  • Purchase from reputable retailers to ensure product quality.

Documentation advice

Keep all receipts and correspondence related to the recall for your records.

Product Details

The recall involves Curad Quick Strip Fabric Bandages, Medline Item Number CUR1930P. Each package contains 30 bandages measuring 3/4" x 3". These products were distributed in the US, Guam, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: October 27, 2025
  • Quantity: 18,000 units
  • Affected models: CUR1930P and all lots
  • Distribution: US, Guam, Canada, UAE
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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product TypeBandages
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI/DI 10888277702776 (each)
00888277702779 (box)
20888277702773 (case)
ALL LOTS
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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