ChloraPrep 2% w/v / 70% v/v cutaneous solution 1mL applicators recall

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published a class 2 medicines recall. Becton Dickinson UK Ltd are recalling batches of ChloraPrep 2% w/v / 70% v/v cutaneous solution 1mL applicators due to a potential breach of sterility in the packaging process.

Pharmacists are advised to stop supplying the affected batches. Quarantine all remaining stock and return it to your supplier using your supplier’s approved process.

Further information, advice and details of the affected batches can be found on the MHRA website.