HIGH

Medline Recalls Medical Kits Over Open Seal Hazard

Medline Industries, LP recalled 168 medical convenience kits on December 24, 2025. The kits may contain BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks with open seals. This recall affects products distributed nationwide in the U.S.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
December 24, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brand
Medline Industries, LP
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Medline Industries, LP is issuing a recall for specific items and lots of Medline Kits containing BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks which BD determined may exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applicators.

What You Should Do

Patients and healthcare providers should stop using this device immediately. Follow the recall instructions provided by the manufacturer. Contact Medline Industries, LP or your healthcare provider for instructions. Notification method: Two or more of the following: Email, Fax, Letter, Press Release, Telephone, Visit

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About This Product

The Medline medical convenience kits are used in medical settings for procedures requiring sterilized applicators. These kits are typically utilized in circumcision and other minor surgical procedures.

Why This Is Dangerous

The open seal on the packaging of the swabsticks may lead to contamination, compromising the sterility of the medical equipment and increasing infection risk.

Industry Context

This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.

Real-World Impact

Patients and healthcare providers must act quickly to avoid potential health risks associated with using contaminated products.

Practical Guidance

How to identify if yours is affected

  1. Check the SKU on the packaging: CIT6135B.
  2. Verify the lot number: 25EBC648.
  3. Stop using the product immediately if it matches the recalled items.

Where to find product info

The SKU and lot number can typically be found on the product packaging or the product box.

What timeline to expect

Allow 4-6 weeks for the refund process once the recalled kits are returned.

If the manufacturer is unresponsive

  • Follow up with Medline Industries via phone or email.
  • Document all communications with the company regarding the recall.

How to prevent similar issues

  • Always check for seals and packaging integrity before using medical products.
  • Stay informed about recalls in medical and healthcare products.
  • Look for certifications indicating the product meets safety standards.

Documentation advice

Keep records of your purchase, including receipts and any correspondence with the manufacturer regarding the recall.

Product Details

The recalled product is the MERCY CIRCUMCISION TRAY, Kit SKU CIT6135B. It includes BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks. The UDI/DI number is 10653160990666 and Lot Number is 25EBC648.

Key Facts

  • Recall date: December 24, 2025
  • Report date: February 18, 2026
  • Quantity recalled: 168 units
  • Open seal may compromise sterility

Safety Guide

Not sure what to do next? Our guide walks you through the process step by step.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
UDI/DI 10653160990666
Lot Number 25EBC648
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
February 18, 2026
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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