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CareFusion 213, LLC: Sepp, Compound Benzoin Tincture Packaged and Tincture 3,000 Bulk. Product Usage: Preoperative skin product

Recall number
Z-1001-2013
Recalling firm
CareFusion 213, LLC
Product
Sepp, Compound Benzoin Tincture Packaged and Tincture 3,000 Bulk. Product Usage: Preoperative skin product
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2013-03-04
Posted
2013-03-26
Terminated
2014-05-12
Reason
An internal review of CareFusion's labeling for preoperative skin prep product codes was recently conducted. The labeling of the product codes identified above state that the contents of the package are sterile and does not clarify that this sterility claim is only applicable to the applicator. The antiseptic solution that is applied to the skin is a cutaneous disinfectant, and is not sterilized.
Root cause
Labeling False and Misleading
Action
CareFusion sent an Urgent Recall Notice dated March 4, 2013 to all affected customers. The letter identified the affected product, problem and actions to be taken. Customers were instructed to immediately check inventory, quarantine and return the affected product for replacement. For questions call (913) 345-3504.
Quantity
13,749,000
Distribution
USA Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Tincture Packaged: Product Number 260619 and Product ID D086353; Tincture 3,000 Bulk: Product Number 260520 and Product ID D086353.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
OJU
Firm FEI
3004932373
Firm city
El Paso
Firm state
TX
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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