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
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Medical Devices; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- Medline Industries, LP
- Product type
- Adhesive Bandages
- Model numbers
- UDI/DI 10888277699403 (each), 20888277699400 (box), 30888277699407 (case), ALL LOTS
- Sold at
- Multiple Retailers
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
October 27, 2025
Reported by FDA DEVICE
December 17, 2025
RecallRadar source check
December 24, 2025
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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
About This Product
Quick Strip Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages are commonly used for wound care to protect minor cuts and scrapes. Consumers buy these bandages for home first aid kits and healthcare settings where sterility is important.
Why This Is Dangerous
Open seals in the packaging of these bandages can allow bacteria to enter, compromising their sterility. This increases the risk of infection when used on open wounds.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Consumers should avoid using the recalled bandages to prevent potential health risks. The recall affects a large quantity of products, necessitating immediate action.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check the packaging for Medline Item Number NON25600QS.
- Verify if the bandages are Quick Strip Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages.
- Inspect the seal of the packaging for integrity.
Where to find product info
You can find the item number on the outer packaging of the bandages.
What timeline to expect
Expect a refund or replacement processing time of 4-6 weeks once your request is submitted.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Document your communication with Medline.
- Reach out through multiple contact methods if necessary.
- Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if the response is inadequate.
How to prevent similar issues
- Look for sealed packaging when purchasing bandages.
- Choose products with clear sterility indicators.
- Check for recent recalls before purchasing medical supplies.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence with the company.
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Product Details
The recalled product is Quick Strip Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, measuring 1" x 3", with Medline Item Number NON25600QS. The bandages were distributed across the U.S., Guam, Canada, and the United Arab Emirates.
Key Facts
- Recall date: October 27, 2025
- Distribution: US, Guam, Canada, UAE
- No injuries reported
- Class II recall due to sterility risk
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