CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 22 Jul 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate recalled
CareFusion 213 is recalling BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol), distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 9 Jul 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0690-2026
- FDA event ID
- 99377
- Recalling firm
- CareFusion 213, El Paso, TX
- Brand
- Chloraprep One-step
- Manufacturer
- CareFusion 213, LLC
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 9 Jul 2026
- FDA classified
- 15 Jul 2026
- Reported
- 22 Jul 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
Timeline
| 9 Jul 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 15 Jul 2026 | Classified by FDA | +6 days |
| 22 Jul 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +7 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Affected product may exhibit an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol), 60 x 1 mL applicators/carton, 0.03fl oz (1 mL) each, STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co. NDC 54365-400-31
Where it was distributed
U.S.A. Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Affected product may exhibit an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator
Which lots are affected?
Lots: 4062535, 4065201, 4066446, Exp. 2/28/2027; 4141090, Exp. 5/31/2027; 4180288, 4197695, 4197697, 4180291, Exp. 6/30/2027; 4219454, 4221945, 4221966, 4222853, 4224361, Exp. 7/31/2027; 4228482, 4248656, 4249026, 4248961, 4249818, 4250729, Exp. 8/31/2027; 5124984, 5127231, 5129058, 5126398, 5129488, Exp. 4/30/2028; 5130576, 5142947, 5147432, 5154673, 5154671, 5156442, 5157968, 5158031, 5150160, 5155824, Exp. 5/31/2028; 5176326, 5181676, 5181074, 5182660, 5188102, 5188103, Exp. 6/30/2028; 5195818, 5199118, 5209474, 5210853, 5211985, 5211907, 5211212, Exp. 7/31/2028; 5226576, 5227151, 5230531, 5241733, 5242057, 5243430, 5246952, 5248375, 5248189, Exp. 8/31/2028; 5254509, 5274692, 5276968, 5279226, 5280240, Exp. 9/30/2028; 5305661, 5307185, 5309623, 5310701, Exp. 10/31/2028; 5346128, 5350797, Exp. 12/31/2028; 6031034, 6031234, 6037918, Exp. 1/31/2029; 6051588, 6054213, 6062168, 6063361, Exp. 2/28/2029; 6069891, Exp. 3/31/2029; 6111107, Exp. 4/30/2029.
Where was it sold?
U.S.A. Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
More recalls from CareFusion 213
All 48| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) recalledChloraprep One-step | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange recalled by CareFusion 213Chloraprep One-step | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | BD ChloraPrep Scrub Teal, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate recalledChloraprep One-step | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange recalled by CareFusion 213Chloraprep One-step | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | BD PurPrep, (Povidone-iodine 8.3% w/w recalled by CareFusion 213Purprep | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |
Other Chlorhexidine Gluconate recalls
All 35| Reported | Class | Recall | Company | Reason | Where |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drug | CLASS II | 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth, Non-sterile recalled by Sage ProductsChlorhexidine Gluconate | Sage Products | Other | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) recalledChloraprep One-step | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange recalled by CareFusion 213Chloraprep One-step | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | BD ChloraPrep Scrub Teal, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate recalledChloraprep One-step | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |
| Drug | CLASS II | BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange recalled by CareFusion 213Chloraprep One-step | CareFusion 213 | Sterility | Nationwide |