2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth recall
FDA recall D-0837-2026 · initiated Aug 18, 2026
Sage Products, LLC recalled 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth in Aug 2026 — an FDA Class II recall (D-0837-2026) because Cross Contamination with Other Products.
May cause temporary or medically reversible harm; low probability of serious harm.
Why it was recalled
Cross Contamination with Other Products
Something got into the product
A physical or chemical contaminant was found — glass or metal fragments, or a solvent that should not be there.
This is a manufacturing or quality failure, not a finding that the medicine is unsafe to take — across every recall we hold, none was issued for that reason. It does not mean the batch was harmless.
Is your product affected? Check the lot number
A recall covers only specific lots. Find the lot number and expiration date on your package and compare them to the affected codes below — if yours is not listed, it was not part of this recall.
Quantity recalled: 165,536 packages
Details
- Product
- 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth, Non-sterile, 6 Disposable cloths, Sage Products LLC, 3909 Three Oaks Road, Cary, Illinois 60013. NDC: 53462-705-26
- Recalling company
- Sage Products, LLC
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Distribution
- US Nationwide.
- Initiated
- Aug 18, 2026
- FDA report date
- Sep 9, 2026
Frequently asked
- Was 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth recalled?
- Sage Products, LLC recalled 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth in Aug 2026 — an FDA Class II recall (D-0837-2026) because Cross Contamination with Other Products. May cause temporary or medically reversible harm; low probability of serious harm.
- Why was 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth recalled?
- Per the FDA enforcement record, the reason for recall D-0837-2026 was: Cross Contamination with Other Products
- Is a recalled 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth dangerous to take?
- An FDA recall removes specific lots from the market for a defined reason and does not by itself mean the medicine is unsafe for everyone — your specific lot may never have been affected. May cause temporary or medically reversible harm; low probability of serious harm. Check the FDA notice for the affected lot numbers and expiration dates, and ask your pharmacist or doctor before stopping a prescribed medicine. This reproduces public FDA data and is not medical advice.
- Which lots of 2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth are affected?
- Distributed: US Nationwide.. The recall covers these lots — Lot 108491 with case sequence numbers 14841 through 20013.. Check the lot number and expiration date on your package against this list; if yours is not listed, it was not part of recall D-0837-2026.