H-E-B Recalls Sterile Alcohol Pads for Subpotent Isopropyl Alcohol
H-E-B recalled 300,000 units of inControl Sterile Alcohol Pads on July 7, 2025. The recall follows reports that isopropyl alcohol levels fall below the labeled concentration. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.
Product Details
The recalled product is inControl Sterile Alcohol Pads, packaged in boxes of 100. The affected product has the NDC number 37808-809-09 and was distributed nationwide.
The Hazard
The alcohol pads are subpotent, meaning they do not contain the labeled concentration of isopropyl alcohol. This could lead to ineffective disinfection, posing a risk of infection.
Reported Incidents
No specific injuries or incidents have been reported to date regarding this product. The recall is precautionary due to the subpotent nature of the drug.
What to Do
Consumers should stop using the alcohol pads immediately. Contact Medline Industries at the provided contact for guidance and potential refund options.
Contact Information
For further information, contact Medline Industries, LP at 1-800-633-5463 or visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=D-0603-2025.