CareFusion recalls 500x1.5mL ChloraPrep FREPP clear antiseptic solution due to unsterilized applicators distributed outside intended channels. Unsterilized items may cause infection if used improperly.
Lack of assurance of sterility: Unsterilized ChloraPrep & PurPrep Applicators, intended for further processing and sterilization were instead distributed to customers outside of the intended distribution channel
CareFusion is recalling 500x1.5mL ChloraPrep FREPP antiseptic solution because the applicators were distributed without proper sterilization. Using these unsterilized items could lead to infections if they're not properly cleaned or sterilized before use.
The applicators were distributed without proper sterilization, meaning they could be contaminated. If used without thorough cleaning or sterilization, they may introduce infections into wounds or tissues.
Healthcare workers and patients using this antiseptic solution for medical procedures. Those who have already used the product without proper sterilization are at higher risk of infection.
Check for the product name 'ChloraPrep FREPP, Clear' with 500x1.5mL size. Look for lot numbers 3279063 through 5121340 on the packaging.
Verify the product name, size, and lot numbers listed in the recall notice to confirm if your item is affected.
The recall indicates the applicators were distributed without proper sterilization, so they may not be safe for medical use without thorough cleaning or sterilization.
Check for the product name 'ChloraPrep FREPP, Clear' with 500x1.5mL size and lot numbers 3279063 through 5121340 on the packaging.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact CareFusion directly for guidance on safe handling or disposal.
We’ve drafted a message you can send CareFusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0646-2026 — CareFusion CareFusion Hello, I own a CareFusion that is covered by recall D-0646-2026 from CareFusion. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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