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Cardinal Health Webcol Alcohol Prep Pads

Webcol Alcohol Prep pads may be non-sterile due to microbial contamination, posing an infection risk to vulnerable groups.

What happened

Cardinal Health 200, LLC, of Waukegan, Illinois, recalled Webcol Alcohol Prep pad (70% isopropyl alcohol) 2 ply, 200 count boxes after the affected lots were deemed non-sterile due to discovery of a contaminant, Paenibacillus phoenicis, which may pose a potential infection risk to vulnerable groups. The recall began March 2, 2026, and was announced by the company on March 19, 2026, with distribution nationwide within the United States, Puerto Rico and Japan.

The affected product is the Webcol Alcohol Prep pad (70% isopropyl alcohol) 2 ply, 200 count boxes, from Cardinal Health 200 LLC 3651 Birchwood Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085. The FDA added the recall to its Enforcement Report on March 16, 2026, and classified it on May 11, 2026.

What to do

If a code on your package is listed below:

  1. Consumers with questions regarding this recall can contact Cardinal Health at GMB-FieldCorrectiveAction@cardinalhealth.com or call 800-292-9332 Monday-Friday between 8am and 5pm EST.
  2. Contact your physician or healthcare provider if you have experienced any problems that may be related to taking or using this drug product.
  3. Cardinal Health notified its customers by overnight mail on March 2, 2026, with instructions to.
  4. REVIEW inventory for the affected product code. SEGREGATE and quarantine all affected product upon review of inventory. DISSEMINATE Cardinal Health’s notice to all departments, clinics and external campuses that handle the affected products.

Is your box affected?

Affected if its lot code is listed.

  1. Webcol Alcohol Prep pad (70% isopropyl alcohol) 2 ply, 200 count boxes, Cardinal Health 200 LLC 3651 Birchwood Drive, Waukegan, IL 60085.

    Lot code
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    • 25L016062
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Recall details

Company began the recall
Sold in

Nationwide within the United States, Puerto Rico and Japan.

Company
Cardinal Health 200, LLCWaukegan, Illinois
Risk

High risk

There is a reasonable chance that taking it could cause serious health problems or death.

FDA Class I recall · How risk is rated

Event ID
98503
Recall number
D-0528-2026
Quantity recalled
174,380,282 boxes

All recalls from Cardinal Health 200, LLC

Timeline

FDA's Enforcement Report is its public list of recalls; FDA adds a recall when it posts it and publishes the list weekly.

  1. Company began the recall

  2. Added to FDA's Enforcement Report

  3. Announced by the company

  4. In FDA's weekly enforcement report

  5. Listed on Recall Canary

  6. Classified by FDA

  7. Summary updated

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 7, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (opens in a new tab)