HIGH

Walmart Recalls ReliOn Alcohol Swabs for Subpotency Risk

Walmart recalled 3.46 million ReliOn Sterile Alcohol Swabs on July 7, 2025. The swabs contain isopropyl alcohol levels below the labeled concentration. Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
July 7, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Walmart
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Walmart
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Subpotent Drug- isopropyl alcohol levels fall below the labeled concentration.

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The recalled product is ReliOn Sterile Alcohol Swabs, with NDC 49035-814-60. Each box contains 200 swabs, and 24 boxes make up a case, totaling 4,800 swabs per case. The product was distributed nationwide.

The Hazard

The alcohol swabs are subpotent, meaning that the isopropyl alcohol levels fall below the concentration stated on the label. This could compromise effectiveness in disinfecting and cleaning.

Reported Incidents

No specific incidents or injuries have been reported as a result of this subpotency. The recall is classified as Class II due to the potential risk.

What to Do

Stop using the product immediately. Contact MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP or your healthcare provider for guidance on what to do next.

Contact Information

For more details, visit the FDA recall page at https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/enforcement/enforce_rpt-Product-Tabs.cfm?recall_number=D-0602-2025.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: July 7, 2025
  • Quantity recalled: 3,456,000 swabs
  • Distributed nationwide
  • Contact MEDLINE INDUSTRIES for guidance

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Brand
Model Numbers
61224070073
UPC Codes
49035-814
49035-814-30
49035-814-60
+1 more
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 3, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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