Reported Mar 20, 2024 · Terminated

Potassium Chloride for Injection Concentrate USP, 500 mEq/250 mL (2 mEq/mL), 250 mL Bag, Rx only, B. Braun Medical…

B. Braun Medical Inc.

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: B. Braun Medical Inc · 2525 Mcgaw Ave · Irvine, CA · 92614-5841

Is this the product you have?

  • Potassium Chloride for Injection Concentrate USP, 500 mEq/250 mL (2 mEq/mL), 250 mL Bag, Rx only, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem, PA 18018, NDC 0264-1944-20
Lot codes and dates
  • Lot #: J2S007
  • Exp
    • 12/31/2024
    • J3A115
  • Exp01/31/2025
Amount recalled
22,752 bags

Where it was sold

  • Nationwide

Why it was recalled

Lack of assurance of sterility: pinholes, within the blue label characters on the EXCEL bag, specifically within the dotted characters on the label, resulting in leaks.

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA drug enforcement) notice

Notice updated Apr 16, 2025 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:07 PM UTC

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