HIGH

B. Braun Medical Recalls Lactated Ringer's Injection Over Particulate Hazard

B. Braun Medical, Inc. recalled 46,032 containers of Lactated Ringer's Injection on August 18, 2025. The recall follows reports of particulate matter found in the solution. This Class I recall affects products distributed nationwide in the U.S.

Quick Facts at a Glance

Recall Date
August 18, 2025
Hazard Level
HIGH
Brands
B. Braun Medical, Lactated Ringers
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 involves Lactated Ringer's Injection USP, 1000 mL containers, with lot number J4S807 and expiration date of May 31, 2027. The product is available by prescription only.

The Hazard

The recall was initiated due to the presence of particulate matter in the solution. This contamination poses a significant health risk, particularly for patients requiring intravenous therapy.

Reported Incidents

As of the recall date, there have been no reported injuries or adverse events linked to the contaminated product, but the risk remains high for those using the injection.

What to Do

Stop using the Lactated Ringer's Injection immediately. Contact B. Braun Medical or consult with your healthcare provider for further instructions.

Contact Information

For more information, reach B. Braun Medical at 1-800-XXX-XXXX or visit their website at www.bbraun.com.

Key Facts

  • 46,032 containers recalled
  • Class I recall status
  • Prescribed for intravenous therapy
  • Stop using immediately

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Safety Assessment

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

Product Classification

Product Details

Model Numbers
Lot #: J4S807
Exp 5/31/2027
UPC Codes
0264-7750
0264-7750-07
Affected States
ALL
Report Date
September 10, 2025
Source Agency
FDA - Drug Safety
Recall Status
ACTIVE

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