0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection recall: Sterility Concern
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 500 mL Excel Plus Container, Rx Only, B. Braun Medical Inc. Bethlehem, PA 18018, NDC 0264-5802-10
Why was 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection recalled?
Lack of sterility assurance: Recall of certain batches of 0.9% Sodium Chloride for Injection USP in EXCEL¿ Plus IV Container product due to the possibility of an incomplete seal that may cause leakage. The impacted lots may exhibit microscopic channel leaks near the port assembly of the product.
What should I do if I have this product?
Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.
Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?
Lots: 0061794230 Exp. 01/31/2024; 0061794232 Exp. 01/31/2024; 0061797779 Exp. 02/29/2024; 0061797780 Exp. 02/29/2024; 0061797781 Exp. 02/29/2024; 0061797783 Exp. 02/29/2024; 0061797784 Exp. 03/31/2024; 0061797785 Exp. 03/31/2024; 0061797786 Exp. 03/31/2024; 0061797787 Exp. 03/31/2024; 0061797788 Exp. 03/31/2024; 0061809680 Exp. 04/30/2024
- Product
- 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 500 mL Excel Plus Container, Rx Only, B. Braun Medical Inc. Bethlehem, PA 18018, NDC 0264-5802-10
- Recalling firm
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
- Quantity
- 483,229 bags
- Distribution
- USA Nationwide.
- Recall date
- March 1, 2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Completed
- Agency
- FDA (drug)