Curad recalls sterile alcohol prep pads due to isopropyl alcohol levels below labeled concentration. This may reduce effectiveness for disinfection. Consumers should check product details and contact Medline for guidance.
Subpotent Drug- isopropyl alcohol levels fall below the labeled concentration.
Medline Industries recalls Curad Sterile Alcohol Prep Pads because the isopropyl alcohol concentration is lower than labeled. This could make the pads less effective for disinfection, especially in medical settings.
The pads contain less isopropyl alcohol than labeled, which reduces their effectiveness as disinfectants. This could lead to inadequate sterilization of surfaces or skin during medical procedures, potentially increasing infection risk.
Users of Curad Sterile Alcohol Prep Pads, particularly healthcare professionals and individuals using them for medical procedures, are most at risk if the pads are used for disinfection without adequate alcohol concentration.
Check for the product name 'Curad Alcohol Prep Pads, Sterile, Medium, 2-Ply' with 5 boxes per carton and 30 boxes per case. The product was manufactured by Medline Industries, LP in Northfield, IL, and sold in the U.S. with NDC numbers 53329-827-30 and 61224050002.
Look for the product name 'Curad Alcohol Prep Pads, Sterile, Medium, 2-Ply' with 5 boxes per carton and 30 boxes per case.
The recall is due to subpotent isopropyl alcohol levels, meaning the alcohol concentration is below the labeled concentration, which could reduce effectiveness for disinfection.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline Industries at 1-800-633-5463 for guidance.
The pads may be less effective for disinfection, which could increase infection risk during medical procedures, but the recall indicates low risk.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Curad to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall D-0601-2025 — Curad Curad Hello, I own a Curad that is covered by recall D-0601-2025 from Curad. 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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