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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.

Hazard Information

Subpotent Drug- isopropyl alcohol levels fall below the labeled concentration.

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter

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.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: July 7, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 300,000 pads
  • Distributed nationwide
  • Packed in China with components from Taiwan
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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
61224080041
UPC Codes
37808-809
37808-809-30
37808-809-60
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Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 3, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE
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