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FDAAugust 11, 2026

Medline Convenience Kits Recall Over Fungal Contamination in Applicators

FDA published this notice on August 11, 2026 for United States.

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Agency
FDA
Place
United States
Date
August 11, 2026
Recall class
Class I
Reason given by the agency
The kits contain certain lots of sterile applicators which may contain fungal contamination that may occur under certain environmental conditions, allowing the growth of Aspergillus penicillioides. Contamination of skin preparation products with Aspergillus penicillioides may lead to serious adverse health consequences, including systemic infection, sepsis, illness, and death.
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution.
Official source
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