CLASS II ONGOING Drug recall · Reported 16 Apr 2025 · FDA Enforcement Report
0.9% Sodium chloride Irrigation USP, Isotonic Solution recalled
B. Braun Medical is recalling 0.9% Sodium chloride Irrigation USP, Isotonic Solution for Irrigation (PIC), B. Braun, distributed nationwide in the US. The recall was initiated on 31 Mar 2025 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-0353-2025
- FDA event ID
- 96605
- Recalling firm
- B. Braun Medical, Irvine, CA
- Brand
- Sodium Chloride
- Manufacturer
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- 31 Mar 2025
- FDA classified
- 8 Apr 2025
- Reported
- 16 Apr 2025
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Particulate Matter
- Drug class
- Injectable & IV Drugs
Timeline
| 31 Mar 2025 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 8 Apr 2025 | Classified by FDA | +8 days |
| 16 Apr 2025 | Published in enforcement report | +8 days |
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
0.9% Sodium chloride Irrigation USP, Isotonic Solution for Irrigation, 500 mL Plastic Irrigation Container (PIC), B. Braun Medical, Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA, NDC 0264-2201-10
Where it was distributed
Product was distributed to 12 distributors who may have further distributed the product nationwide.
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Presence of Particulate Matter
Which lots are affected?
Lot # J4K936, Exp 7/31/2027
Where was it sold?
Product was distributed to 12 distributors who may have further distributed the product 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 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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