CLASS I ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 2 Sep 2026 · FDA Enforcement Report
Lactated Ringer's Injection USP Excel container recalled
B Braun Medical is recalling Lactated Ringer's Injection USP Excel container, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 12 Aug 2026 and the FDA has classified it as Class I.
Check your package
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0832-2026
- FDA event ID
- 99633
- Recalling firm
- B Braun Medical, Allentown, PA
- Brand
- Lactated Ringers
- Manufacturer
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
- Classification
- Class I
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 12 Aug 2026
- FDA classified
- 3 Sep 2026
- Reported
- 2 Sep 2026
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Particulate Matter
- Drug class
- Injectable & IV Drugs
Timeline
| 12 Aug 2026 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 2 Sep 2026 | Published in enforcement report | +21 days |
| 3 Sep 2026 | Classified by FDA | +1 day |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Presence of Particulate matter.
Product as listed by the FDA
Lactated Ringer's Injection USP, 1000 mL EXCEL container, Rx only, L7500, B. Braun Medical, Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA, NDC 0264-7750-00
Where it was distributed
U.S. Nationwide
Questions about this recall
Is Lactated Ringer's Injection USP Excel container recalled?
Yes. B Braun Medical recalled Lactated Ringer's Injection USP Excel container on 12 Aug 2026. The recall is Class I and its status is Ongoing. Recall number D-0832-2026.
Why was it recalled?
Presence of Particulate matter.
Which lots are affected?
Lot#: J4H077, Exp 30NOV2026.
Where was it sold?
U.S. Nationwide
What should I do if I have it?
Check the lot number on your package against the affected lots. If it matches, contact the pharmacy that dispensed it or your prescriber before stopping any medication.
What does Class I mean?
Class I is the most serious FDA recall category: there is a reasonable probability that using the product will cause serious health consequences or death.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 21 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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