Medline germicidal bleach wipes recalled due to stability failure
Medline Micro-Kill Germicidal Bleach Wipes are being recalled nationwide due to stability failure affecting approximately 6.1 million wipes across multiple lot numbers.
What this means for you
Minor labeling or packaging issue, or a voluntary precautionary recall. Risk of harm is low but real — follow the manufacturer's instructions.
Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II voluntary recall with no reported illnesses or injuries. The stability failure represents a product efficacy issue consistent with low-risk voluntary precautionary recalls.
Plain-English summary
Medline Industries is voluntarily recalling Medline Micro-Kill Germicidal Bleach Wipes (model numbers MSC351420AN, MSC351420ANH, MSC351420ANZ, MSC351430A, MSC351430AZ) due to stability failure. The recall affects approximately 6.1 million wipes with lot numbers ranging from 0546 through 3126.
The wipes were distributed throughout the United States. Medline Industries, located in Northfield, Illinois, initiated this voluntary recall on June 29, 2022. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classified the recall as a Class II medical device recall on August 2, 2022.
This is an ongoing recall. For additional information about affected lot numbers or instructions regarding affected products, consumers should contact Medline Industries.
The recalled product
- Product
- MEDLINE MICRO-KILL GERMICIDAL BLEACH WIPES, Model numbers MSC351420AN, MSC351420ANH, MSC351420ANZ, MSC351430A, MSC351430AZ
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 6,119,500
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Lot numbers (1)
- Lot numbers 0546 through 3126 (this represents all lot numbers)
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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