Medline Recalls Blood Culture Kits Due to Open Seal Hazard
Medline Industries, LP recalled 4,300 blood culture kits on December 24, 2025. The recall affects kits containing BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks with packaging that may exhibit an open seal. This defect poses a high risk to patient safety.
Quick Facts at a Glance
Recall Date
December 24, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Medline Industries, LP
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL
Hazard Information
Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific items and lots of Medline Kits containing BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks which BD determined may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applicators.
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
The Medline Blood Culture Kit is used for collecting samples in medical settings to detect infections. Healthcare providers rely on these kits to ensure sterile procedures when obtaining blood samples.
Why This Is Dangerous
The open seal on the packaging of the BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks may compromise their sterility. This increases the risk of introducing contaminants during medical procedures, potentially leading to infection.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers who have purchased these kits should stop using them immediately, posing an urgent need for safe alternatives to ensure patient care.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
Locate the SKU DYNDH2088 on the product packaging.
Check the lot numbers 25EBU508 and 25EBE330.
Verify if the seal on the swabsticks is intact.
Where to find product info
The SKU and lot numbers can typically be found on the outer packaging or label of the kit.
What timeline to expect
Expect processing for refunds or replacements to take approximately 4-6 weeks.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
Contact Medline Industries again to follow up on your request.
Document all correspondence regarding the recall.
How to prevent similar issues
Always check for seal integrity before using medical kits.
Look for certifications or quality assurance labels on medical products.
Purchase from reputable suppliers to minimize recall risks.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and correspondence related to the recall.
Product Details
The recalled product is the Blood Culture Kit NS, SKU DYNDH2088. It includes BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks. The kits were distributed nationwide in the United States.
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