How can I tell if my bandages are affected by the recall?

Check the packaging for the Medline Item Number NON25660QS or any of the model numbers listed. If it matches, stop using the bandages immediately.

What should I do if I have already used the bandages?

If you have already used the bandages and are concerned about potential infection, consult your healthcare provider for advice and monitoring.

How do I return the recalled bandages?

Contact Medline Industries directly for instructions on how to return the affected bandages for a refund or replacement.

What are the potential risks of using these bandages?

Using bandages with compromised sterility can increase the risk of infection, particularly for individuals with open wounds.

Is there a deadline for returning the recalled bandages?

While no specific deadline is mentioned, it is best to return the bandages as soon as possible to avoid any health risks.

Where can I find more information about the recall?

Visit the FDA recall page for detailed information and updates on the Medline adhesive bandages recall.

Are there any injuries reported from using these bandages?

As of now, there have been no reported injuries associated with the recall, but the risk remains high.

What alternatives can I use instead of the recalled bandages?

Consider using non-sterile adhesive bandages or hydrocolloid bandages as safer alternatives until you receive a replacement.

What if I can't find the recall information online?

If you are unable to access the recall information online, contact Medline Industries customer service for assistance.

Will I get a full refund for the recalled bandages?

Yes, consumers are entitled to a full refund for the recalled bandages regardless of whether they have a receipt.

HIGHOctober 27, 2025

Medline Recalls Adhesive Bandages Over Sterility Concerns

Medline Industries recalled 11,291,800 units of Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages on October 27, 2025. The recall affects all lots due to potential open seals that compromise sterility. Consumers should stop using these bandages immediately.

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

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

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About This Product

Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages are used to cover minor wounds and promote healing. They are often purchased for first aid kits in homes, schools, and healthcare settings.

Why This Is Dangerous

Open seals in the packaging can allow bacteria to enter, compromising the sterility of the bandages. This can lead to infections if applied to open wounds.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Consumers must stop using the affected bandages immediately to prevent potential infections, creating an urgent need for alternative wound care solutions.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

Check the packaging for Medline Item Number NON25660QS.
Look for the model numbers mentioned in the recall.
Verify the packaging for any signs of open seals.

Where to find product info

Product information can typically be found on the back of the packaging or on the product box.

What timeline to expect

Expect a refund or replacement to process within 4-6 weeks after contacting Medline.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

Document all attempts to contact Medline.
Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if no response is received.

How to prevent similar issues

When purchasing bandages, look for tamper-proof packaging.
Check for expiration dates and sterility indicators.
Choose brands with strong reputations for safety and quality.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence with Medline.

Product Details

The recalled product is the Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", with Medline Item Number NON25660QS. These bandages were distributed in the U.S., Guam, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates.

Key Facts

Recalled product: Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages
Total units recalled: 11,291,800
Recall date: October 27, 2025
Potential risk: Compromised sterility
Contact Medline for further instructions

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH

Severity Score

8/ 10

Affected Groups

GENERAL

Injury Types

OTHER

Product Classification

CategoryHealth & Personal Care › Medical Devices

Product TypeAdhesive Bandages

Product Details

Brand

Medline Industries, LP

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