CareFusion recalls BD ChloraPrep FREPP Clear 1.5mL applicators due to non-sterility risks from Aspergillus penicillioides and paper seal breaches. Affected units include specific lot numbers and expiration dates.
Non-Sterility: Due to presence of Aspergillus penicillioides. And Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Due to wrinkles in the paper lidding which may breach the seal area.
CareFusion is recalling BD ChloraPrep FREPP Clear 1.5mL applicators because they may not be sterile due to Aspergillus penicillioides contamination and potential seal breaches from paper wrinkles. Using these products could lead to infections if they are not properly sterilized.
The product may contain Aspergillus penicillioides, a type of mold that can cause infections. Additionally, wrinkles in the paper lidding could breach the sterile seal, allowing contaminants to enter the solution.
Healthcare professionals and patients using the BD ChloraPrep FREPP Clear 1.5mL applicators for wound cleaning. Those with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of infection.
Check for the product name 'BD ChloraPrep FREPP Clear 1.5mL Applicator' with lot number 4073005 and expiration date 03/31/2027. The product is sold by CareFusion 213, LLC in El Paso, TX.
Verify the lot number and expiration date on the product packaging.
The product may not be sterile due to Aspergillus penicillioides contamination and potential seal breaches from paper wrinkles.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so check the product details and contact CareFusion for further instructions.
No, the product may contain mold and have compromised sterility, so it should not be used.
We’ve drafted a message you can send CareFusion to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0625-2026 — CareFusion CareFusion Hello, I own a CareFusion that is covered by recall D-0625-2026 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.
Experiences, tips, and questions from readers. Every comment is reviewed before it appears.
No comments yet — be the first to share your experience.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
