HIGH

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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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.

The Hazard

All lots of the Curad Touch-Free and Quick-Strip Bandages may exhibit open seals in the packaging. This defect can compromise the sterility of the product, posing a risk of infection.

Reported Incidents

There have been no reported injuries or incidents related to this recall. However, the potential for compromised sterility presents a significant health risk.

What to Do

Stop using the affected bandages immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by Medline Industries, LP, and contact your healthcare provider for guidance.

Contact Information

For more information, visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=Z-0904-2026.

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

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI/DI 10888277699427 (each)
20888277699424 (box)
30888277699421 (case)
ALL LOTS
Report Date
December 17, 2025
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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