FDAClass IISeptember 16, 2015

DuraPrep Surgical Solution Iodine Povacrylex recall: Contamination

DuraPrep Surgical Solution Iodine Povacrylex (0.7% Available Iodine) and Isopropyl Alcohol (74% w/w) Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, supplied in a) 0.9 fl oz, 26 mL Single Use Applicator w/urethane sponge and 2-count Cotton-tipped swabs per pouch, packaged in 20 pouches per case (NDC 17518-0011-08, UPC (01) 0 03 17518 01108 5) and b) 0.2 fl oz, 6 mL Single Use Applicator w/urethane sponge per pouch, packaged in 50 pouches per case (NDC 17518-0011-07, UPC (01) 0 03 17518 01107 8), OTC, Made in U.S.A. by 3M Health Care, 2510 Conway Ave., St. Paul, MN 55144.

Why was DuraPrep Surgical Solution Iodine Povacrylex recalled?

Chemical contamination: Product may be contaminated with a toxic compound.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Lot#: a) 2016-09EE, 2016-09EF, 2016-09EG, Exp 9/30/16; b) 2016-08DC, Exp 8/31/16.

Product
DuraPrep Surgical Solution Iodine Povacrylex (0.7% Available Iodine) and Isopropyl Alcohol (74% w/w) Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, supplied in a) 0.9 fl oz, 26 mL Single Use Applicator w/urethane sponge and 2-count Cotton-tipped swabs per pouch, packaged in 20 pouches per case (NDC 17518-0011-08, UPC (01) 0 03 17518 01108 5) and b) 0.2 fl oz, 6 mL Single Use Applicator w/urethane sponge per pouch, packaged in 50 pouches per case (NDC 17518-0011-07, UPC (01) 0 03 17518 01107 8), OTC, Made in U.S.A. by 3M Health Care, 2510 Conway Ave., St. Paul, MN 55144.
Recalling firm
3M Company - Health Care Business
Quantity
a) 4460 cases (0.9 fl oz, 26 mL Single Use Applicator, 20 pouches per case), b) 1059 cases (2 fl oz, 6 mL Single Use Applicator, 50 pouches per case)
Distribution
Nationwide, Puerto Rico, and to foreign distribution centers in Dominican Repulbic, Malaysia, Mexico, Panama, Peru, and United Arab Emirates.
Recall date
September 16, 2015
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (drug)
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