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
- Check your medicine cabinet or first aid kit for Medline Quick Strip bandages, item number NON25660QS
- Stop using any bandages with compromised or open packaging
- Discard the affected bandages or return them to where you purchased them
- 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.
- CURAD Germ-Shield Touch-Free Fabric Bandages, Sterile, 0.75" x 3", 30/Box, Medline Item Number CUR1930FZ-0898-2026 · 182,526 units
- Curad Quick Strip Fabric Bandages Containing 30 Bandages of 3/4" x 3", Medline Item Number CUR1930PZ-0899-2026 · 18,000 units
- Quick Strip Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 0.75" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25500QSZ-0900-2026 · 1,725,600 units
- Quick Strip Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25600QSZ-0901-2026 · 4,381,400 units
- Fur Friends Plastic Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 0.75" x 3", Medline Item Number NON256133QSZ-0902-2026 · 1,566,500 units
- Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 0.75" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25650QSZ-0903-2026 · 6,989,900 units
- Quick Strip Fabric Sterile Adhesive Bandages, 1" x 3", Medline Item Number NON25660QS (this page)Z-0904-2026 · 11,291,800 units
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