HIGH

B. Braun Medical Recalls Sodium Chloride Injection Due to Hazardous Particulates

B. Braun Medical Inc. recalled 47,148 containers of Sodium Chloride Injection on August 18, 2025. The recall follows the discovery of particulate matter in the product. Consumers and healthcare providers must stop using the injection immediately.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 18, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
B. Braun Medical Inc., SODIUM CHLORIDE
Category
Health & Personal Care
Sold At
Multiple Retailers
Geographic Scope
1 states
At-Risk Groups
GENERAL

Hazard Information

Presence of Particulate Matter.

What You Should Do

Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact B BRAUN MEDICAL INC or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter

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Product Details

The recall affects 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP in 1000 mL containers, labeled with Lot #: V3K770 and an expiration date of January 31, 2026. The product is available by prescription only and was distributed nationwide in the U.S.

The Hazard

The presence of particulate matter in the Sodium Chloride Injection poses a significant health risk. Particulates can lead to serious complications when injected.

Reported Incidents

No specific injury or incident counts have been reported associated with this recall. However, the potential for serious adverse effects exists.

What to Do

Stop using the recalled Sodium Chloride Injection immediately. Consumers should contact B. Braun Medical or their healthcare provider for further guidance.

Contact Information

For more information, contact B. Braun Medical Inc. at the number provided in the recall notification letter.

Key Facts

  • Recall affects 47,148 containers
  • Presence of particulate matter identified
  • Distributed nationwide in the U.S. from B. Braun Medical Inc. to healthcare facilities.
  • Consumers should stop using the product immediately.

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Safety Assessment

Risk LevelHIGH
Severity Score
8/ 10
Affected Groups
GENERAL
Injury Types
OTHER

Product Classification

Product TypeSodium Chloride Injection
Sold At
Multiple Retailers

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot #: V3K770
Exp 1/31/2026
UPC Codes
0264-7800
0264-7800-09
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 10, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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