The Recall Desk
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1603-2022·Announced 2022-08-31

DisCide Ultra Surface Disinfectant Recalled Due to Temperature Exposure

McKesson Medical-Surgical's DisCide Ultra Surface Disinfectant Cleaner is being recalled because temperature excursions may have reduced product effectiveness. The recall affects all lots distributed nationwide between June and September 2021.

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 recall with no reported illnesses, injuries, or confirmed harm. The hazard—reduced disinfectant effectiveness from temperature exposure—is theoretical and preventive in nature. This meets the rubric criteria for Moderate severity.

Plain-English summary

McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc. is recalling DisCide Ultra Surface Disinfectant Cleaner (Model 3565G, 1-gallon jug, herbal scent) due to temperature excursions that occurred between June and August 2021 prior to product delivery.

The affected product was exposed to higher temperatures that may have impacted its disinfecting effectiveness. The recall includes all lots received by customers between June 1, 2021 and September 30, 2021, and applies to product distributed nationwide.

Healthcare facilities and users should check whether they received affected product during this time frame. If you have this product, contact the manufacturer for guidance on verification, replacement, or disposal.

The recalled product

Product
Palmero Healthcare, LLC DisCide Ultra Surface Disinfectant Cleaner Quaternary Based Manual Pour Liquid 1 gal. Jug Herbal Scent NonSterile Model Number: 3565G
Manufacturer
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Hazard
  • temperature-exposure
  • reduced-efficacy

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)

  • GTIN: 00840415100212

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.