HIGH

Medline Recalls Medical Kits Over Seal Defect Risk

Medline Industries, LP recalled 8,445 medical convenience kits on December 24, 2025. The kits contain BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks which may have an open seal. This defect poses a high risk to patients and healthcare providers.

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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Product Details

The recall affects specific items including LVAD Dressing Change Tray (SKU DM320C) and Port and IO Access Dressing Kit (SKU DT15780A). These kits were distributed nationwide in the U.S.

The Hazard

The kits may contain BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks with potentially open seals. This could lead to contamination during medical procedures.

Reported Incidents

No specific injuries or incidents have been reported associated with this recall, but the potential for contamination presents a significant health risk.

What to Do

Stop using these kits immediately. Contact Medline Industries, LP or your healthcare provider for further instructions and to arrange for a return.

Contact Information

For more information, visit Medline's website or call their customer service. Details can also be found on the FDA's recall notice.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: December 24, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 8,445 kits
  • Classification: Class II
  • High hazard level due to potential contamination
  • Contact Medline for return instructions

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
7/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Details

Model Numbers
Kit SKU DM320C
Kit SKU DT15780A
Kit SKU DT16615
Kit SKU DT19660
Kit SKU DT19665
+2 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 18, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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