CLASS II Drug recall · Reported 14 Dec 2022 · FDA Enforcement Report
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP Single-dose container recalled
B. Braun Medical is recalling 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP Single-dose container, distributed in Florida, New Jersey, Pennsylvania. The recall was initiated on 25 Nov 2022 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
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-0076-2023
- FDA event ID
- 91194
- Recalling firm
- B. Braun Medical, Allentown, PA
- Brand
- Sodium Chloride
- Manufacturer
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 25 Nov 2022
- FDA classified
- 5 Dec 2022
- Reported
- 14 Dec 2022
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Sterility
- Drug class
- Injectable & IV Drugs
Timeline
| 25 Nov 2022 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 5 Dec 2022 | Classified by FDA | +10 days |
| 14 Dec 2022 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Lack of sterility assurance: Bags have the potential to leak.
A sterility recall means a product that must be sterile, such as an injection or eye drop, may be contaminated. Using a non-sterile product can cause serious infection.
Product as listed by the FDA
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP 1000 mL Single-dose container Rx only NDC 0264-5802-00 B. Braun Medical Inc. Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA 1-800-227-2862
Where it was distributed
FL, NJ, PA
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Lack of sterility assurance: Bags have the potential to leak.
Which lots are affected?
Lot: 0061832446 Exp. 31 Oct 2024
Where was it sold?
FL, NJ, PA
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 II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 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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