FDA-Device2025-12-17Class IIPACKAGING DEFECT
Medline Curad Quick Strip Fabric Bandages recalled for potentially compromised sterility
What this means
Medline discovered that some packages of Curad Quick Strip Fabric Bandages (item CUR1930P, 3/4" x 3") may have unsealed packaging, which could allow bacteria or contaminants to enter and compromise the sterility of the bandages. The issue affects all lots of these bandages.
- Check your Curad Quick Strip Fabric Bandages (item CUR1930P) for signs of packaging damage or opening.
- Stop using any bandages with compromised or unsealed packaging.
- Dispose of affected bandages.
- Contact Medline Industries for a refund or replacement if you have affected packages.
The agency's original wording
Hazard
Medline has identified that all lots of the Curad Touch-Free and Quick-Strip Bandages may exhibit open seals in the packaging which may compromise the sterility of the product.
Intended for
All ages
Illnesses reported
None reported
Sold states
US, Guam, Canada, United Arab Emirates
Affected count
18,000 units
Manufactured in
3 Lakes Dr, N/A, Northfield, IL, United States
Products
Curad Quick Strip Fabric Bandages Containing 30 Bandages of 3/4" x 3", Medline Item Number CUR1930P
Official notice
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0899-2026More Medline recalls
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