Medline recalls specific Centur: 2025102290 lot of alcohol prep pads with Paenibacillus phoenicis contaminant. Non-sterile pads risk infection during medical use.
Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific item(s) and lot(s) of Medline Kits containing Cardinal Health Webcol Large Alcohol Prep Pads. Cardinal Health has deemed Webcol Large Alcohol Prep Pads to be non-sterile following the discovery of a contaminant (Paenibacillus phoenicis) during a routine sterilization dose audit.
Medline is recalling Centurion medical kits containing Webcol Large Alcohol Prep Pads that were found non-sterile due to a contaminant. Using these pads could lead to infection in medical procedures.
The pads were found non-sterile during a routine sterilization audit, meaning they contain Paenibacillus phoenicis bacteria. This contaminant can cause infections if used in medical procedures.
Healthcare workers using these kits for medical procedures are most at risk. Patients receiving care with contaminated pads could face infection.
Check for the lot number 2025102290 on the kit's packaging. The kits are labeled as 'LATEX FREE GENERAL PURPOSE' and include Medline SKU 75670.
Look for lot number 2025102290 on the Centurion medical convenience kit packaging.
Cardinal Health found a contaminant (Paenibacillus phoenicis) in the pads during a routine sterilization audit, making them non-sterile.
The recalled kits have lot number 2025102290 and are labeled as 'LATEX FREE GENERAL PURPOSE' with Medline SKU 75670.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Medline directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Medline to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2042-2026 — Medline Medline Hello, I own a Medline that is covered by recall Z-2042-2026 from Medline. 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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