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Carroll-Baccari LemonPrep Tubes and Cups Recall: Contamination Risk

Carroll-Baccari recalls LemonPrep Tubes and Single-use cups due to Burkholderia cepacia contamination found in FDA samples. Consumers should check product labels for model numbers MD0019-T or MD0019-SUP.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #Z-1548-2020Medical deviceCarroll-Baccari ›
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Recalling firmCarroll-Baccari, Inc.6625 White Dr · Riviera Beach, FL 33407-1209
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Carroll-Baccari is recalling LemonPrep Tubes (MD0019-T) and Single-use cups (MD0019-SUP) because FDA samples found them contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia. This contamination could pose health risks if consumed. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/66215-carroll-baccari-lemonprep-tubes-and-cups-recall-contamination-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/66215-carroll-baccari-lemonprep-tubes-and-cups-recall-contamination-risk · Updated September 23, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-1548-2020

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“Carroll-Baccari LemonPrep Tubes and Cups Recall: Contamination Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated September 23, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/66215-carroll-baccari-lemonprep-tubes-and-cups-recall-contamination-risk. Based on FDA recall #Z-1548-2020 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1548-2020%22&limit=1).

The Food and Drug Administration announced on Dec. 23, 2019, that Carroll-Baccari, Inc. is recalling LemonPrep Tubes (MD0019-T) and Single use cups (MD0019-SUP) due to contamination with Burkholderia cepacia. The agency said the recall covers all lots of the products.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Carroll-Baccari
  • Product names: LemonPrep Tubes, Single use cups
  • Model numbers: MD0019-T, MD0019-SUP
  • Lot codes: All Lots
  • Units affected: 8030

The hazard

Samples of 114gm tubes of Lemon Prep collected during an FDA inspection on Oct. 15, 2019, were tested and found to be contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia, according to the FDA.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Carroll-Baccari, Inc. has one other recall on record since Sept. 5, 2019: a Lemon Prep Tubes recall for potential Burholderia cepacia contamination issued on that date. Other recent recalls of similar products include Medline Convenience Kits Recall (June 12, 2026), Cardinal Health Presource Convenience Kits Recall (Aug. 10, 2026), and Medline Medical Kits Recalled Due to Possible Bacillus Contamination (June 11, 2026).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for model numbers MD0019-T on LemonPrep Tubes or MD0019-SUP on Single-use cups. The products were manufactured at Carroll-Baccari's facility and sold from the time of production until the recall was issued.

  • Brand
    Carroll-Baccari
  • Category
    Medical device
FDA recall event · 4 products

All 4 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
    Terminated
  • Distribution
    Nationwide, Canada, UK, Spain, Australia
Recall numberProduct, codes & lotsQuantity
Z-1548-2020LemonPrep Tubes (MD0019-T) and Single use cups (MD0019-SUP); All Lots8030 units
Z-1549-2020PediaPrep Tubes (MD0033-T) and Single use cups (MD0033-SUP); All Lots850 units
Z-1550-2020MVAP MEDICAL SUPPLIES INC, Mavidon CardioPrep Single, 24 use cups, Re order # MCP-24; All Lots240 units
Z-1551-2020Wave Prep Tubes (1710-03) and single use cups (17--00-24); All Lots1444 units
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Labels

    Look for model numbers MD0019-T on LemonPrep Tubes or MD0019-SUP on Single-use cups.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

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: “Nationwide, Canada, UK, Spain, Australia” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide, and outside the U.S.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 21 months after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Dec 23, 201912. FDA classified it Class II: Mar 20, 202023. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: Apr 1, 202034. FDA terminated the recall: Sep 28, 2021420192021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

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

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  • Official source: FDA Recall #Z-1548-2020 (December 23, 2019) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-1548-2020 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on September 23, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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