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FDA Device recall Z-1702-2020

ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA) Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, Non-s…

On 2020-04-22 the FDA classified a Class II recall of ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA) Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, Non-s… by Merit Medical Systems, citing A nonsterile bulk product designated for further processing in a tray was inadvertently shipped to a customer.

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AgencyFDA Device
Recall numberZ-1702-2020
ClassificationClass II
Statusterminated
Initiated2018-07-09
Published2020-04-22
Last updated2026-09-13 11:55 UTC
CompanyMerit Medical Systems
DistributionUS

Product

ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA) Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, Non-sterile Solution, 10.5 ml Applicator, Hi-Lite Orange, NDC 054365-400-12, Cat. No. 260715NS, a component of Vein Tray K12T-10167 - Product Usage: For the preparation of the patient's skin prior to surgery. Helps to reduce bacteria that potentially can cause skin infection.

Reason

A nonsterile bulk product designated for further processing in a tray was inadvertently shipped to a customer.

Identifiers

code_infoMerit lot number J559821

Status history

No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC. Current status: terminated.

Source

Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-1702-2020%22

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