The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1532-2022·Announced 2022-08-24

CURAD First Aid Kit Recalls Due to Improper Storage Temperature

Family Dollar is recalling CURAD First Aid Kits (SKU 999037) that were improperly stored without temperature control from April 30 to June 10, 2022. The temperature exposure may have degraded medications or compromised medical devices within the kits.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: Class II FDA recall of medical device first aid kits that were stored without temperature control. No injuries or illnesses reported, but improper temperature exposure creates risk of medication degradation or compromised medical device function.

Plain-English summary

Family Dollar Stores, Llc. is recalling 771 CURAD First Aid Kits (SKU 999037) distributed to Family Dollar retail stores across the United States. The recalled kits were not stored in temperature-controlled areas from April 30 through June 10, 2022, which may have affected product integrity.

First aid kits typically contain medications and medical devices. Exposure to uncontrolled temperatures can degrade medications and compromise the effectiveness of medical device contents.

Consumers who purchased these kits during the affected period should discontinue use and return them to their local Family Dollar store for a refund or replacement.

The recalled product

Product
CURAD FIRST AID KIT, SKU 999037
Manufacturer
Family Dollar Stores, Llc.
Category
Medical Device — First Aid Kit
Hazard
  • temperature-exposure
  • product-degradation

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 (3)

  • All product sold between May 1
  • 2022 - June 10
  • 2022.

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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