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FDA Issues Early Alert for Avid Medical IV Start Kit Recall Over Fungal Contamination

28 Aug 2026 2:10 p.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

Avid Medical is recalling IV Start Kits due to fungal contamination risk from included BD ChloraPrep applicators. The FDA issued an Early Alert, warning of serious health consequences like infection and sepsis, though no injuries or deaths have been reported.

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FDA Issues Early Alert on AVID Medical Kit Recall Over Fungal Contamination

24 Aug 2026 10:44 a.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

The FDA has issued an early alert regarding AVID Medical convenience kits, recalled due to fungal contamination from BD ChloraPrep applicators. This contamination poses serious health risks, including infection and death, prompting removal of affected products from use.

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FDA Issues Early Alert for Medline Kits with Recalled Fungal-Contaminated Applicators

24 Aug 2026 10:36 a.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

FDA issues an "Early Alert" for Medline convenience kits containing recalled BD ChloraPrep applicators due to potential fungal contamination. These kits are recommended for removal to prevent serious health risks, including infection and sepsis.

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Medline Advises Correction for Kits Containing Recalled BD Chloraprep Applicators

12 Aug 2026 2:42 p.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

Medline advises customers to correct convenience kits by removing recalled BD Chloraprep applicators due to a potential sterility breach. The FDA is aware of the issue, which could lead to infection, though no serious injuries or deaths have been reported…

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Medline Recalls Convenience Kits Over Sterility Concerns in Applicators

9 Jul 2026 1:26 p.m. · Source: US Food and Drug Administration

Medline advises customers to remove convenience kits containing BD ChloraPrep and FREPP Clear applicators due to a sterility breach risk. The FDA alert highlights potential microbial contamination and infection, though no serious injuries or deaths have been reported as of…

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FDA Issues Early Alert for Avid Medical IV Start Kit Recall Over Fungal Contamination

FDA Issues Early Alert on AVID Medical Kit Recall Over Fungal Contamination

FDA Issues Early Alert for Medline Kits with Recalled Fungal-Contaminated Applicators

Medline Advises Correction for Kits Containing Recalled BD Chloraprep Applicators

Medline Recalls Convenience Kits Over Sterility Concerns in Applicators