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
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Medline Industries, LP
- Product type
- Adhesive Bandages
- Model numbers
- UDI/DI 30888277715947 (each), 10888277715943 (box), 20888277715940 (case), ALL LOTS
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
October 27, 2025
Reported by FDA DEVICE
December 17, 2025
RecallRadar source check
December 24, 2025
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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
About This Product
Fur Friends Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages are primarily used for minor cuts and scrapes. Consumers, including parents and caregivers, purchase these products for first-aid kits or home use.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers should stop using the affected bandages to avoid potential health risks. This recall may cause inconvenience as consumers will need to replace their bandages.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the packaging for the Medline Item Number NON256133QS.
- Look for any visible signs of open seals in the packaging.
- Verify the recall notice on the FDA website for additional details.
Where to find product info
The Medline item number and other identifiers are typically found on the box or individual bandage packaging.
What timeline to expect
Expect a refund or replacement to process within 4-6 weeks after returning the product.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document your communication attempts with Medline.
- Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if you do not receive a response.
How to prevent similar issues
- Always check packaging for integrity before purchase.
- Look for products with clear labeling and safety certifications.
- Research recalls on products before use.
Documentation advice
Keep receipts, correspondence with the manufacturer, and any photos of the product as records.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Fur Friends Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 0.75" x 3", with Medline Item Number NON256133QS. The recall encompasses all lots of the Curad Touch-Free and Quick-Strip Bandages. These products were distributed in the US, Guam, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates.
Key Facts
- Recall date: October 27, 2025
- Quantity recalled: 1,566,500 units
- Distribution: US, Guam, Canada, UAE
- Hazard classification: Class II
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