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Class II · Moderate risk Ongoing Initiated Jul 22, 2025 (15 months ago)

BZK Antiseptic Towelette

Class II — Moderate risk. May cause temporary or reversible harm; serious harm unlikely.

Why it was recalled

Lack of Assurance of Sterility.

Cause type: Sterility / contamination

A product that must be sterile could not be assured sterile, or was contaminated. A top reason for injectables, eye drops and IV products - loss of sterility assurance can lead to serious infections. All sterility / contamination recalls.

What was recalled

BZK Antiseptic Towelette, Sterile, For External Use Only, benzalkonium chloride 0.13%, Antiseptic, 100 towelettes per carton , For Professional use, Mfg by: Taizhou Kangping Medical, Taizhou, JiangSu, China, NDC: 71310-111-01

Affected NDC 71310-0111-01

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Drug: Benzalkonium

Recalling firm
Taizhou Kangping Medical Science And Technology Co., Ltd.
Origin
N/A, China
Initiated by
Voluntary: Firm initiated
FDA recall number
D-0589-2025 · FDA notice

Check, then ask. Class II means harm is possible but usually temporary or reversible. Find the lot number on your package; if it matches, ask your pharmacist about a replacement. Do not simply stop a prescribed medication on your own - the gap can be riskier than the recall.

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