Moderate riskFDA DeviceClass II

Curad Quick-Strip bandages recalled for possible loss of sterility

Medline has found that Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages (1" x 3") may have open or damaged seals on their packaging. When the seal is compromised, the sterility of the bandages inside cannot be guaranteed. This affects all lots of the product.

From the FDA notice · Read the official notice ↗ · All Medline recalls

What to do

  1. Check your medicine cabinet or first aid kit for Medline Quick Strip bandages, item number NON25660QS
  2. Stop using any bandages with compromised or open packaging
  3. Discard the affected bandages or return them to where you purchased them
  4. Use an alternative sterile bandage product for wound care

Is yours affected?

Compare your label or packaging with the recalled product.

Product
Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25660QS
Sold in
Nationwide
Made for
All ages (under 100 years)

This recall covers 7 products — see all of them.

Details

Units affected
11,291,800 units
Illnesses reported
None reported
Manufactured in
3 Lakes Dr, N/A, Northfield, IL, United States
Classification
Class II
Recall number
Z-0904-2026

In the FDA's words

Description
Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25660QS 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. UDI/DI 10888277699427 (each), 20888277699424 (box), 30888277699421 (case); ALL LOTS Distribution: US, Guam, Canada, United Arab Emirates Affected quantity: 11,291,800 units
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.

7 products in this recall

Medline Curad bandages recalled for compromised sterility risk

Medline is recalling seven Curad bandage products, including Germ-Shield Touch-Free, Quick Strip, and Fur Friends fabric and plastic bandages. Some packages may have open seals, which could compromise the sterility of the bandages. No injuries have been reported.

The agency lists each product separately. Check every one you might have.

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