Class 2 recall-BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1mL Applicator

Becton Dickinson UK Ltd has informed the MHRA that some units exhibit an open seal on the packaging of the applicator. This defect could increase the risk of the applicator device being contaminated with pathogens, which could lead to increased infection rates for the patients.

MHRA drug alert link https://www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/class-2-medicines-recall-bd-chloraprep-clear-1ml-applicator-becton-dickinson-uk-ltd-el-25-a-slash-22?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=523232d5-0bdd-4537-8674-58051af969ec&utm_content=immediately

MHRA drug alert date: 19/05/25

Further Information

For all medical information enquiries and information on this product, please email safetyinformation@bd.com, or telephone 08000437546.

For stock control enquiries please email info@insightbio.com, or telephone 01707351330.

Please return all affected stock to your original supplier for credit. Unfortunately, we can only accept stock purchased from us (Alliance Healthcare Distribution Limited). Any other stock will be returned to your stores/Pharmacies.

Please note that anything not returned to us, or notified to us, within 3 months of this notification, cannot be reimbursed by way of a credit.