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
- Unknown
- Geographic Scope
- 1 states
- At-Risk Groups
- GENERAL, PREGNANT, ELDERLY
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
- B Braun Medical, Lactated Ringers
- Product type
- Intravenous Solution (Lactated Ringers Injection)
- Model numbers
- Lot J4S807 Exp 5/31/2027
- UPC codes
- 0264-7750, 0264-7750-07
- Sizes
- 1000 mL
- Sold at
- Unknown
- Where affected
- ALL
Recall Timeline
Key dates and source checks for this recall record.
Recall announced
August 18, 2025
Reported by FDA DRUG
September 10, 2025
RecallRadar source check
April 18, 2026
Consumer action
Use the official remedy and keep documentation.
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
About This Product
Lactated Ringers Injection USP is a sterile IV solution used for fluid and electrolyte replenishment in clinical settings.
Why This Is Dangerous
Particulate matter in IV solutions can lead to adverse reactions if administered intravenously. This can include vascular irritation or embolic events depending on the particulates.
Industry Context
This recall is not part of a broader industry pattern.
Real-World Impact
Affects medical facilities and patients relying on IV therapy; may cause delays in care and require verification of safe inventory.
Practical Guidance
How to identify if yours is affected
- Check NDC 0264-7750-07 on the product label.
- Inspect for Lot J4S807 and Exp 5/31/2027.
- Confirm 1000 mL container size.
Where to find product info
FDA recall page and manufacturer notices. Serial/lot codes on the IV bag label.
What timeline to expect
Refund/replacement timelines vary; hospital purchases handled through procurement channels; consumer timelines through hospital or distributor.
If the manufacturer is unresponsive
- Escalate to hospital infection control or CPSC if needed
- File a consumer complaint with FDA/CDC if necessary
How to prevent similar issues
- Verify lot numbers before administration.
- Coordinate with pharmacy or supplier for safe inventory.
- Do not use recalled lots in any patient care.
Documentation advice
Keep recall notices, photos of labels, purchase records, and any correspondence with suppliers.
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Product Details
Product: Lactated Ringers Injection USP, 1000 mL container. Brand: Lactated Ringers. Manufacturer: B. Braun Medical, Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA. NDC: 0264-7750-07. Quantity: 46,032 containers. Distribution: Nationwide (USA). Lot: J4S807. Expiration: 5/31/2027.
Reported Incidents
No injuries or incidents have been reported in the provided recall notice.
Key Facts
- Lot J4S807
- National distribution in the USA
- No injuries reported
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