Quick Facts at a Glance
- Recall Date
- March 11, 2026
- Hazard Level
- HIGH
- Brands
- SODIUM CHLORIDE, Becton Dickinson and Company
- Category
- Health & Personal Care
- Sold At
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL, PREGNANT, PETS
What to Do Now
Use this page like a recall checklist: verify the product first, then act on the official remedy.
Immediate steps
- 1Stop using the product until you confirm whether it is included in the recall.
- 2Compare the product label, model number, UPC, color, size, and purchase location against the identifiers below.
- 3Follow the official remedy from FDA - Drug Safety; save photos, receipts, labels, and correspondence before contacting the company.
- 4If the product could harm a child, older adult, pet, or patient, move it out of reach immediately.
Check these identifiers
- Brand
- SODIUM CHLORIDE, Becton Dickinson and Company
- Product type
- Intravenous (IV) Fluid – Sodium Chloride Injection
- Model numbers
- Batch# 24EU10010, Exp Date: 05/31/2027.
- UPC codes
- 17271-701, 17271-701-02, 17271-701-03, 17271-701-05, 17271-701-06, 17271-701-07
- Sizes
- 1,000 mL
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
March 11, 2026
Reported by FDA DRUG
April 15, 2026
RecallRadar source check
April 22, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
Hazard Information
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
What You Should Do
Consumers and healthcare providers should stop using this product immediately. Contact Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC or your healthcare provider for guidance. Notification method: Letter
About This Product
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection is a sterile IV fluid used for various IV therapies. It is distributed nationally for medical use.
Why This Is Dangerous
Lack of sterility assurance means the product could be contaminated during manufacturing, potentially causing infections or sepsis if administered.
Industry Context
This recall is not described as part of a broader industry pattern in the provided data.
Real-World Impact
Healthcare facilities and patients could face infection risks; providers may need to replace IV fluids and adjust treatment plans.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Look for Batch 24EU10010
- Confirm Expiration Date 05/31/2027
- Verify FreeFlex 1,000 mL bag
Where to find product info
Package labeling and the recall notice from FDA enforcement site
What timeline to expect
Refund or replacement process will be guided by Fresenius Kabi or the purchasing facility, typically within weeks
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Escalate to hospital procurement
- File a complaint with the FDA if necessary
- Consult legal counsel for difficult cases
How to prevent similar issues
- Verify sterility and lot numbers before IV use
- Source IV fluids from reputable suppliers with recall monitoring
- Maintain an up-to-date inventory log for sterile products
Documentation advice
Keep recall notification, lot numbers, expiration dates, and supplier communications as records
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Product Details
Product: 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL). Size: 1,000 mL in a single-dose FreeFlex bag. Form: Rx only. Jointly distributed by BD Becton, Dickinson and Company and Fresenius Kabi. NDC: 17271-701-07. Batch: 24EU10010. Expiration: 05/31/2027. Sold/distributed in the US, including Alaska and Puerto Rico.
Reported Incidents
No specific injuries or incidents are described in the provided data. The recall status is active with high hazard classification.
Key Facts
- High hazard classification for sterility concern
- Batch 24EU10010 with Exp 05/31/2027
- Distributed by BD; Manufactured by Fresenius Kabi
- US nationwide, Alaska, Puerto Rico
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