Professional Disposables International Inc., or PDI, of Orangeburg, N.Y., has voluntarily recalled all lots of five different kinds of packages of non-sterile alcohol prep pads because of what a company spokeswoman called "very low levels" of detection of Bacillus cereus bacteria.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Second Wipe-Maker Issues Recall After Bacteria Detected
A second company that makes and distributes alcohol prep wipes to prevent infection has issued a large recall because of potential bacterial contamination. The firm shares a common supplier with a Wisconsin wipe-maker whose products have been blamed for illnesses and death, a spokeswoman said.
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They don't say who distributes these wipes and where they have been distributed.
We have alcohol wipes in our medical safety cabinet but how do we know if they came from here or not?
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