Why it was recalled
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for leakage from the diaphragm port once the foil is removed.
Product description
LACTATED RINGER'S IRRIGATION, 3000 mL bags, Sterile, Ex only, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7389-60.
Lot numbers, UPCs & expiration codes
Lot # J5E234, J5E236, Exp Date: 30APR2028; Lot # J5H158, J5H159, J5H160, J5H161, J5H162, J5H163, J5H174, J5H175, Exp Date: 31MAY2028.
Where it was sold
US Nationwide.
What to do if you have this product
- Compare the lot number and expiration date on your package with the codes above.
- Don't stop taking a prescription medicine on your own. Call your pharmacist or doctor; they can confirm whether your supply is affected and arrange a replacement.
- If you have symptoms you think are related, contact your doctor. In an emergency call 911.
- Report side effects to FDA MedWatch at 1-800-FDA-1088.
Recall details
- Recall number
- D-0498-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Ongoing
- Recall initiated
- Apr 2, 2026
- FDA report date
- Apr 29, 2026
- Quantity
- 54,540 bags
- Recall type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Recalling firm
- B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
Original FDA data
Every field from FDA enforcement report D-0498-2026, exactly as published.
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- City
- Allentown
- State
- PA
- Status
- Ongoing
- Country
- United States
- Event ID
- 98693
- Address
- 861 Marcon Blvd
- Code information
- Lot # J5E234, J5E236, Exp Date: 30APR2028; Lot # J5H158, J5H159, J5H160, J5H161, J5H162, J5H163, J5H174, J5H175, Exp Date: 31MAY2028.
- Postal code
- 18109-9577
- Report date
- Apr 29, 2026
- Product type
- Drugs
- Recall number
- D-0498-2026
- Classification
- Class II
- Recalling firm
- B BRAUN MEDICAL INC
- Product quantity
- 54,540 bags
- Reason for recall
- Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for leakage from the diaphragm port once the foil is removed.
- Voluntary / mandated
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Product description
- LACTATED RINGER'S IRRIGATION, 3000 mL bags, Sterile, Ex only, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524, USA, NDC: 0264-7389-60.
- Distribution pattern
- US Nationwide.
- Recall initiation date
- Apr 2, 2026
- Initial firm notification
- Letter
- Center classification date
- Apr 28, 2026