Medline Bleach Wipes Recalled for Reduced Disinfection Effectiveness
Medline Industries is recalling Micro-Kill Bleach Germicidal Wipes because reduced bleach concentration may compromise disinfection effectiveness.
The agency’s classification
FDA (Devices): Class II
Class II is a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences, or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
This is the agency’s own classification, taken from its notice. The severity score below is our assessment, not the agency’s. How recall classes work
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
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: The recall is classified as FDA Class II. The hazard involves a risk-of-harm product (compromised disinfection) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria.
Plain-English summary
Medline Industries, LP is recalling Medline Micro-Kill Bleach Germicidal Bleach Wipes (7" x 8", 150 count, Product Number MSC351400AN). The recall involves 591,561 units distributed nationwide in the United States, including the states and territories of Guam and Puerto Rico. The affected lot numbers are all lots produced between 05/20/2025 and 05/8/2026. The UDI-DI for each unit is 10888277652514, and the UDI-DI for the case is 20888277652511.
The recall was initiated because the wipes may exhibit a reduction in bleach concentration to levels below specification prior to the end of the labeled 12-month shelf life. This reduced concentration may compromise the effectiveness of disinfection, potentially allowing for the survival and persistence of pathogenic microorganisms.
Consumers and healthcare facilities should check their inventory for the specific product number and lot dates listed above. If the product is found, it should be removed from use and returned to the distributor or manufacturer for a refund or replacement, in accordance with standard recall procedures.
The recalled product
- Product
- Medline Micro-Kill Bleach Germicidal Bleach Wipes,7" x 8", 150 count, 150 count, Product Number MSC351400AN
- Manufacturer
- Medline Industries, LP
- Affected units
- 591,561
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)
- UDI-DI (each) 10888277652514
- UDI-DI (case) 20888277652511
- Lot Numbers: All lots produced between 05/20/2025 and 05/8/2026
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