Recalls / Class II
Class IID-0346-2023
Product
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 1000 mL Excel Plus Container, Rx Only, B. Braun Medical Inc. Bethlehem, PA 18018, NDC 0264-5802-00
- Brand name
- Sodium Chloride
- Generic name
- Sodium Chloride
- Active ingredient
- Sodium Chloride
- Route
- Intravenous
- NDCs
- 0264-5802, 0264-5804
- FDA application
- NDA019635
- Affected lot / code info
- Lots: 0061786962 Exp. 11/30/2023; 0061797767 Exp. 04/30/2024; 0061797768 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061787769 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061797770 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061797771 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061797772 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061797773 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061797774 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061797775 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061797776 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061812946 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061812947 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061812948 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061812949 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061812950 Exp. 05/31/2024; 0061816017 Exp. 06/30/2024; 0061816018 Exp. 06/30/2024; 0061816019 Exp. 06/30/2024; 0061816020 Exp. 06/30/2024; 0061816021 Exp. 06/30/2024; 0061816358 Exp. 06/30/2024; 0061816359 Exp. 06/30/2024; 0061816361 Exp. 07/31/2024; 0061816362 Exp. 07/31/2024; 0061816363 Exp. 07/31/2024; 0061816364 Exp. 07/31/2024; 0061818516 Exp. 07/31/2024; 0061818517 Exp. 07/31/2024; 0061818518 Exp. 07/31/2024; 0061821562 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061821563 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061821564 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061823709 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061823710 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061823711 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061823714 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061823715 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061823716 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061824770 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061824771 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061824772 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061824773 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061824774 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061824775 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061824776 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061824777 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061826486 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061826487 Exp. 08/31/2024; 0061826488 Exp. 08/31/2024
Why it was 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.
Recalling firm
- Firm
- B. Braun Medical Inc.
- Notification channel
- Letter
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Address
- 1845 Mason Ave, N/A, Daytona Beach, Florida 32117-5102
Distribution
- Quantity
- 1,343,982 bags
- Distribution pattern
- USA Nationwide.
Timeline
- Recall initiated
- 2023-02-10
- FDA classified
- 2023-02-23
- Posted by FDA
- 2023-03-01
- Status
- Completed
Source: openFDA Drug Enforcement endpoint. Recall record D-0346-2023. The FDA issues recall classifications as health-hazard assessments, not legal findings; for legal claims consult a licensed attorney.