FDA-Device2025-12-17Class IIPACKAGING DEFECT

Medline Quick Strip adhesive bandages recalled for compromised sterile packaging

Nationwide distribution

Stop using Medline Quick Strip bandages

Medline Industries has recalled all lots of Quick Strip plastic sterile adhesive bandages (1" x 3") because some packages may have open seals that could allow bacteria or contamination inside. This affects over 4 million units distributed in the US, Guam, Canada, and the UAE. No injuries have been reported.

  • Stop using Quick Strip bandages (Medline Item Number NON25600QS, all lots)
  • Check your medicine cabinet or first aid kit for the product
  • Discard any opened or questionable packages
  • Contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you used these bandages on a wound and have concerns
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.

Sold states
US, Guam, Canada, United Arab Emirates
Affected count
4,381,400 units
Manufactured in
3 Lakes Dr, N/A, Northfield, IL, United States
Products
Quick Strip Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25600QS

Official notice

https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-0901-2026

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