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Recall: BD ChloraPrep Applicators Sterility Risk

CareFusion recalls BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange applicators due to lack of sterility assurance. Check lot numbers and expiration dates immediately.

Plain-English summary generated from official FDA data by GovInfoNow · Published by Carlos Caban · How we make summaries

🇺🇸 FDA recall #D-0643-2026DrugBD ChloraPrep ›
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Recalling firmCareFusion 213, LLC1550 Northwestern Dr · El Paso, TX 79912-8000
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CareFusion 213, LLC is recalling specific lots of BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange applicators because they may not be sterile. The unsterilized items were intended for further processing but were distributed directly to customers outside the normal channel. Using these products could pose an infection risk. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/31199-recall-bd-chloraprep-applicators-sterility-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/31199-recall-bd-chloraprep-applicators-sterility-risk · Updated October 9, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #D-0643-2026

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“Recall: BD ChloraPrep Applicators Sterility Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 9, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/31199-recall-bd-chloraprep-applicators-sterility-risk. Based on FDA recall #D-0643-2026 (https://api.fda.gov/drug/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22D-0643-2026%22&limit=1).

CareFusion 213, LLC voluntarily recalled BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange Applicators on June 11, 2026, the FDA said. The firm cited a lack of sterility assurance because unsterilized units were distributed outside the intended channel.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: BD ChloraPrep
  • Product: ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange Applicators
  • Catalog Number: 930715NS or bulk 930715NSB
  • NDC: 54365-400-35
  • Lot codes: 3362296, 4066870, 4104107, 4276125, 4080695, 4233300
  • Expiration dates: 12/31/2026, 02/28/2027, 03/31/2027, 09/30/2027, 08/31/2027
  • Distribution: Nationwide in the USA

The hazard

The recall involves unsterilized BD ChloraPrep and PurPrep Applicators intended for further processing and sterilization. These units were distributed to customers outside of the intended distribution channel, creating a lack of assurance of sterility.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show CareFusion 213, LLC has 16 other recalls on record since 2011-11-08. Other recent recalls of similar products include BD ChloraPrep Clear 60x1mL (2026-07-09), CareFusion BD ChloraPrep FREPP Clear 1.5mL Applicator (2026-05-28), and CareFusion BD PurPrep Sterile Solution (2026-04-22). Other recent recalls of similar products include Huons Co. Bupivacaine Ampules (2026-04-02), Bio Glo Fluorescein Sodium Ophthalmic Strips (2025-12-31), and K.C. Pharmaceuticals Ultra Lubricating Eye Drops (2026-03-03).

How to tell if you have this one

Check your stock for BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol). Look for Catalog Number 930715NS or bulk 930715NSB, NDC 54365-400-35. Affected lots include: a) 3362296 (expires 12/31/2026), 4066870 (expires 02/28/2027), 4104107 (expires 03/31/2027), 4276125 (expires 09/30/2027); and b) 4080695 (expires 03/31/2027), 4233300 (expires 08/31/2027).

  • Brand
    BD ChloraPrep
  • Category
    Drug
FDA recall event · 10 products

All 10 products in this recall

FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.

  • Classification
    Class II
  • Status
    Ongoing
  • Distribution
    Distributed Nationwide in the USA
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantityNDC
D-0643-2026BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA)), packaged as a) 100 x 10.5 mL applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-35, Catalog Number: 930715NS; b) 100 x 10.5 mL applicators/case, Catalog Number bulk 930715NSB, NDC 54365-400-35; STERILE SOLUTION, CAREFUSION 213, LLC, EL PASO, TX 79912, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co.; Lot: a) 3362296, expires: 12/31/2026, 4066870, expires: 02/28/2027, 4104107, expires: 03/31/2027, 4276125, expires: 09/30/2027; b) 4080695, expires: 03/31/2027, 4233300 expires: 08/31/2027.1,800 units54365-400-35
D-0644-2026BD PurPrep, (Povidone-iodine 8.3% w/w (0.83% available iodine) with isopropyl alcohol 72.5% w/w), 50 x 26 mL Applicator/case, STERILE SOLUTION, CAREFUSION 213, LLC, EL PASO, TX 79912, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co, Catalog Number 960120NSB; NDC 54365-014-42.; Lot: 4298581, expires: 09/30/2026.N/A54365-014-42, 54365-014-41
D-0645-2026BD ChloraPrep Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG), and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), Packaged as a) 100 x 3ml applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-32, catalog 930400NS; b) 250 x 3ml applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-32, bulk Catalog 930500NSB, Sterile Solution, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co.; Lot: (a) 3214024, 3199359, 3200136, Exp 6/30/2026, 3212372, Exp. 7/31/2026, 3237018, 3243267, 3264290, Exp. 8/31/2026, 3313291, Exp. 10/31/2026, 3334121, Exp. 11/30/2026, 4030693, 4033380, Exp 1/31/2027, 4058103, 4065931, Exp. 2/28/2027, 4093245, 4094302, Exp. 3/31/2027, 4145548, 4146564, Exp. 5/31/2027, 4191049, Exp 6/30/2027, 4214794, 4218807, Exp. 7/31/2027, 4249036, Exp. 8/31/2027, 4254217, 4330005, 4277387, 4275877, 4276225, 4276231, Exp. 9/30/2027, 4304554, 4304577, 4305852, Exp. 10/31/2027, 4332555, Exp. 11/30/2027, 4348701, 4366429, Exp. 12/31/2027, 5016607, 5016609, 5017377, 5018775, Exp. 1/31/2028, 5050801, 5050107, Exp. 2/29/2028, 5076869, 5077722, 5079413, Exp. 3/31/2028, 5112405, 5106576, 5111556, 5118607, 5119243, 5119244, 5127658, Exp. 4/30/2028, 5139589, 5154809, 5157377, Exp. 5/31/2028, 5160633, 5160695, 5177477, Exp.6/30/2028, 5195773, 5195785, 5210771, 5210773, 5210784, 5219294, Exp. 7/31/2028, 5233581, 5247554, 5247987, Exp. 8/31/2028, 5310578, Exp.10/31/2028, 5338383, Exp.11/30/2028, 5343740, 6008264, Exp. 12/31/2028, 6009889, 6031246, 6033968, Exp. 1/31/2029, 6041203, 6059301, 6061876, Exp. 2/28/2029, (b) 3293904, Exp. 10/31/2026, 3333265, Exp. 11/30/2026, 4031672, 1/31/2027, 4061583, 4068589, Exp. 2/28/2027, 4081770, Exp. 3/31/2027, 4154588, 4166005, Exp. 5/31/2027, 4213945, 4215736, Exp. 7/31/2027, 4241055, Exp. 8/31/2027, 4262802, 4270628, Exp. 9/30/2027, 4309640, Exp. 10/31/2027, 5114931, Exp. 4/30/2028, 5135055, 5136752, 5143453, Exp. 5/31/2028, 5165652, Exp. 6/30/2028.146,600 units54365-400-32
D-0646-2026ChloraPrep FREPP, Clear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) 500 x 1.5 mL applicators/case, STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co. NDC 54365-400-30, Catalog number 930599NSB; Lot: 3279063, Exp. 9/30/2026, 3319524, 3324094, 3343541, Exp. 11/30/2026, 3357638, 4010202,Exp. 12/31/2026, 4206771, Exp. 7/31/2027, 4267824, 4270191, 4282285, Exp.9/30/2027, 4338352, Exp. 11/30/2027, 5053657, Exp. 2/29/2028, 5121340, Exp. 4/30/2028.10,500 units54365-400-30
D-0647-2026BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) packaged as a) 100 x 3 mL applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-33, calatog 930415NS: b) 250 x 3mL applicators/case, bulk catalog number 930415NSB; STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co.; Lot: a) 3194046, Exp. 06/30/2026, 3217036, Exp 07/31/2026, 3279434, Exp 09/30/2026, 3286268, 3304460, Exp 10/31/2026, 3346277, Exp 11/30/2026, 4031686, 4039656, Exp 01/31/2027, 4048949, 4060437, 4067207, Exp 02/28/2027, 4092773, 4094978, 4106623, Exp 03/31/2027, 4120371, 4129596, Exp 04/30/2027, 4144918, Exp 05/31/2027, 4193623 4200771, Exp 06/30/2027, 4227747, 4250845, Exp 08/31/2027, 50872610, 5093809, Exp 03/31/2028, 5121323, Exp 04/30/2028. b) 3331331, Exp 11/30/2026, 4284935, Exp 10/31/2027, 4344682, Exp 11/30/2027, 5015852, Exp 01/31/2028, 5086227, Exp 03/31/2028.7,650 units54365-400-33
D-0648-2026BD ChloraPrep Hi-Lite Orange, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) packaged as: a) 25 x 26 mL applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-38, calatog number 930815NS: b) 50 x 26 mL appliactors/case, bulk catalog number 930815NSB; STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co.; Lot: a) 3291614, Exp 10/31/2026, 4034080, 4036599, Exp 01/31/2027, 4081350, Exp 03/31/2027, 5008234, Exp 12/31/2027. b) 2320053, Exp 11/30/2025, 4151258, Exp 05/31/2027. 5084224, Exp 03/31/2028.400 units54365-400-38
D-0649-2026BD ChloraPrep Scrub Teal, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) packaged as a) 100 x 10.5 mL Applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-36, catalog number 930725NS; b) 100 x 10.5 mL Applicators/case, bulk catalog number 930725NSB; STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co.; Lot: a) 4157798, Exp 05/31/2027, 5016842, Exp 12/31/2027, 5112542, Exp 04/30/2028 b) 3330777, Exp 10/31/2026, 3345111, Exp 12/31/2026, 4037991, Exp 01/31/2027, 4114505, Exp 04/30/2027, 4156664, Exp 05/31/2027, 4270441, Exp 09/30/2027, 5078395, Exp 03/31/20281,200 units54365-400-36
D-0650-2026BD ChloraPrep Scrub Teal, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) packaged as a) 25 x 26 mL applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-39, catalog number 930825NS, b) 50 x 26 mL applicators/case, NDC 54365-400-39, bulk catalog number 930825NSB; STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co.; Lot: a) 3352149, Exp 12/31/2026 b) 5028798, Exp 01/31/2028, 5069651, Exp 03/31/2028.125 units54365-400-39
D-0651-2026BD ChloraPrep CLear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol),500 x 1 mL applicators/case, STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co. NDC 54365-400-31, bulk catalog number 930480NSB; Lot: 4088933, Exp 03/31/2027, 4177711, 4195438, Exp 06/30/2027, 5051114, Exp 02/29/2028, 5070540, Exp 03/31/2028, 5106254, Exp 04/30/2028, 5141607, Exp 05/31/2028, 5196494, Exp 07/31/2028.18,000 units54365-400-31
D-0652-2026BD ChloraPrep CLear, (2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol) 100 x 10.5 mL Applicators/case, STERILE SOLUTION, CareFusion 123, LLC, El Paso, TX, subsidiary of Beckton, Dickson and Co. NDC 54365-400-34, catalog number 930700NS.; Lot: 4190081, Exp 06/30/2027100 units54365-400-34
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Stop using the product

    Do not use any applicators from the affected lots listed above.

  2. Quarantine the items

    Separate the recalled units from usable stock to prevent accidental use.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

Alaska: yesAKMaine: yesMEVermont: yesVTNew Hampshire: yesNHWashington: yesWAIdaho: yesIDMontana: yesMTNorth Dakota: yesNDMinnesota: yesMNIllinois: yesILWisconsin: yesWIMichigan: yesMINew York: yesNYRhode Island: yesRIMassachusetts: yesMAOregon: yesORNevada: yesNVWyoming: yesWYSouth Dakota: yesSDIowa: yesIAIndiana: yesINOhio: yesOHPennsylvania: yesPANew Jersey: yesNJConnecticut: yesCTCalifornia: yesCAUtah: yesUTColorado: yesCONebraska: yesNEMissouri: yesMOKentucky: yesKYWest Virginia: yesWVVirginia: yesVAMaryland: yesMDDelaware: yesDEArizona: yesAZNew Mexico: yesNMKansas: yesKSArkansas: yesARTennessee: yesTNNorth Carolina: yesNCSouth Carolina: yesSCDistrict of Columbia: yesDCOklahoma: yesOKLouisiana: yesLAMississippi: yesMSAlabama: yesALGeorgia: yesGAHawaii: yesHITexas: yesTXFlorida: yesFL

FDA distribution: “Distributed Nationwide in the USA” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA published this recall 27 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Jun 11, 202612. FDA classified it Class II: Jun 29, 202623. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Jul 8, 202632026
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #D-0643-2026 (June 11, 2026) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for D-0643-2026 to see it in context.
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