United StatesMultiple Fresenius Kabi and BD‑distributed Sodium Chloride Injection products — including 0.45% (250 mL freeflex bag, NDC 63323‑626‑03/63323‑626‑25) and numerous 0.9% formulations and sizes (various NDCs and batch numbers listed) sold nationwide including Alaska and Puerto Rico — are part of an ongoing recall. The products were recalled due to lack of assurance of sterility.
What's being recalled
0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 1.125 grams per 250 mL (4.5 mg per mL), 250 mL in a 250 mL freeflex bag, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Lake Zurich, IL 60047, Unit of Use NDC: 63323-626-03, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 63323-626-25 (30 bags in 1 case).
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 0.9% (450 mg per 50 mL) (9 mg per mL) 50 mL, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Lake Zurich, IL 60047, Unit of Use NDC: 65219-466-05, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-466-60.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 0.9% (900 mg per 100 mL) (9 mg per mL) 100 mL in a 100 mL freeflex bag, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Lake Zurich, IL 600047, Unit of Use NDC: 65219-468-05, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-468-50.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, (2,250 mg per 250 mL) (9 mg per mL) 250 mL in a 250 mL freeflex bag, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Lake Zurich, IL 60047, Unit of Use NDC: 65219-470-05, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-470-30.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, (4,500 mg per 500 mL) (9 mg per mL) 500 mL in a 500 mL freeflex bag, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Lake Zurich, IL 60047, Unit of Use NDC: 65219-472-05, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-472-20.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 50 mL x60, Becton, Dickson and Company, 1 Beckton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 USA, Distributed by BD, Manufactured by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Unit of Sale NDC Number: 17271-701-02.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL) 100 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, Rx only, BD Beckton, Dickson and Company, 1 Beckton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417 USA, Distributed by BD, Manufactured by: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Unit of Sale NDC Number: 17271-701-03.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL) 250 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, Rx only, BD Becton, Dickson and Company, 1 Beckton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417, Distributed by BD, Manufactured by: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Unit of Sale NDC Number: 17271-701-05.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL) 500 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, 500 mL x 20, Manufactured for: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), IL 60047, Unit of Use NDC: 65219-432-20, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-432-85.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL) 1,000 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, 1,000 mLx10, Fresenius Medical Care, Waltham, MA 02451, Distributed by: Fresenius Medical Care RTG, LLC, Manufactured by: Fresenius Kabi, Unit of Use NDC: 65219-282-01, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-282-10.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 900 mg per 100 mL (9 mg per mL), 1,000 mL in a Single Dose freeflex bag, Rx only, BD Becton, Dickson and Company, 1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417, Distributed by BD, Manufactured by Fresenius Kabi, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 17271-701-07.
5% Dextrose Injection, USP 2.5 g per 50 mL (50 mg per mL) 50 mL in a 100 mL freeflex bag, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Unit of Use NDC: 65219-456-05, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-456-60.
5% Dextrose Injection, USP 5 g per 100 mL (50 mg per mL) 100 mL in a 100 mL freeflex bag, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Unit of Use NDC: 65219-464-05, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-464-50.
5% Dextrose Injection, USP 12.5 g per 250 mL (50 mg per mL) 250 mL in a 250 mL freeflex bag, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC ("Fresenius Kabi"), Unit of Use NDC: 65219-458-05, Unit of Sale NDC Number: 65219-458-30.
Recalling firm: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Lake Zurich, IL, United States.
How to identify it
Batch # 6402413, Exp Date: 02/29/2028 Batch# 6402372, 6402374, Exp Date: 08/31/2026; Batch# 6402437, Exp Date: 10/31/2026. Batch# 6402299, 6402300, 6402301, 6402302, 6402303, Exp Date: 01/31/2027; Batch# 6402305, 6402398, Exp Date: 02/28/2027; Batch# 6402467, Exp Date: 04/30/2027; Batch# 6402577, 6402578, Exp Date: 06/30/2027. Batch# 23SU10008, Exp Date: 12/31/2026; Batch# 24JU10003, Exp Date: 07/31/2027; Batch# 24LU10011, 24LU10012, Exp Date: 9/30/2027; Batch# 6402273, 6402275, Exp Date: 01/31/2028; Batch# 6402420, 6402421, 6402422, 6402423, Exp Date: 03/31/2028; Batch# 6402473, 6402474, 6402475, 6402476, 6402485, Exp Date: 04/30/2028; Batch# 6402516, Exp Date: 05/31/2028. Batch# 24LU10013, 24LU10014, Exp Date: 09/30/2027; Batch# 24NU10001, 24NU10002, Exp Date: 10/31/2027. Batch# 6402428, Exp Date: 10/31/2026; Batch# 6402481, 6402482, Exp Date: 11/30/2026. Batch# 6402153, Exp Date: 11/30/2026; Batch# 6402297, 6402298, Exp Date: 01/31/2027; Batch# 6402377, 6402378, 6402379, Exp Date: 02/28/2027; Batch # 6402429, 6402430, 6402431, 6402432, 6402433, Exp Date: 03/31/2027; Batch# 6402434, Exp Date: 04/30/2027; Batch# 6402512, Exp Date: 05/2027; Batch# 6402574, 6402576, Exp Date: 06/30/2027. Batch# 6402290, 6402291, Exp Date: 01/31/2028; Batch# 6402411, Exp Date: 02/29/2028; Batch# 6402412, 6402419, 6402424, 6402425, 6402426, 6402427, Exp Date: 03/31/2028; Batch# 6402479, 6402480, 6402517, 6402571, Exp Date: 05/31/2028; Batch# 6402518, Exp Date: 06/30/2028. Batch# 23DU10004, Exp Date: 04/30/2026; Batch# 23HU10006, Exp Date: 06/30/2026. Batch# 23SU10001, Exp Date: 12/31/2026; Batch# 24AU10003, 24AU10004, 24AU10005, 24AU10008, Exp Date: 01/31/2027; Batch # 24EU10001, 24EU10002, Exp Date: 05/31/2027; Batch# 24PU10002, Exp Date: 11/30/2027; Batch# 25BU10003, Exp Date: 02/29/2028; Batch# 25EU10005, Exp Date: 05/31/2028. Batch# 24EU10010, Exp Date: 05/31/2027. Batch# 6402296, Exp Date: 07/31/2026. Batch# 6402399, 6402400, 6402401, Exp Date: 02/28/2027. Batch# 6402165, Exp…
The hazard
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
What to do
Don't stop taking a prescribed medicine without talking to your doctor or pharmacist first. For other products, stop using them and ask the pharmacist, seller or maker what to do.
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Where it was sold
US Nationwide , Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
The official notice
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