Medline Recalls Sterile Resection Kits Due to Open Seal Hazard
Medline Industries, LP announced a recall of 216 kits packaged as Sterile Resection Packs on December 24, 2025. The kits contain BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks that may have an open seal. The recall affects healthcare providers and patients nationwide.
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 Sterile Resection Pack is commonly used in medical procedures to maintain sterility and prevent infections. Healthcare providers rely on these kits for their essential components during patient care.
Why This Is Dangerous
The open seal on the BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks can lead to contamination, posing a risk of infection during medical procedures.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Patients and healthcare providers must stop using the affected kits to avoid the risk of infection, which can lead to serious health complications.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
Check the SKU DYNDL1980A on the packaging.
Verify the lot number 25EBJ785 if applicable.
Confirm the product is from the recall notice.
Where to find product info
The SKU and lot number can typically be found on the product packaging or label.
What timeline to expect
Expect a response regarding refunds or replacements within 4-6 weeks of contacting Medline.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
Document all correspondence with Medline.
Follow up via phone or email.
Consider filing a complaint with the FDA if issues persist.
How to prevent similar issues
Always inspect medical kits for damaged or open seals before use.
Purchase from reputable suppliers to ensure product integrity.
Verify that products have up-to-date certifications and are not expired.
Documentation advice
Keep records of your purchase, photos of the product, and any communication with Medline for future reference.
Product Details
The recalled product is the Sterile Resection Pack, SKU DYNDL1980A. It includes BD ChloraPrep Triple Swabsticks. The kits were distributed in the United States.
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