SODIUM CHLORIDE
Recalling Firm / Manufacturer: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC
(Lake Zurich, IL, United States)
FDA Recall Number: D-0431-2026
Source Authority Disclaimer: This drug recall notice is published by Questo using official enforcement reports issued by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). It is provided for informational, academic, and clinical research purposes only. Patients should not discontinue prescribed treatments without consulting their physician or pharmacist.
Product & Identification Information
Brand, active ingredients, NDC codes, and manufacturer details
Brand / Trade Name
SODIUM CHLORIDE
Generic Name
SODIUM CHLORIDE
Active Substance(s)
Sodium Chloride
Administration Route
Intravenous
National Drug Code (NDC)
17271-701
Total Quantity Recalled
Official Reason for Recall
Specific hazard or quality defect cited by the FDA
According to the official FDA enforcement report:
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Full Product Description
Packaging specifications and labeling details
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.
Enforcement & Regulatory Details
FDA classification, report dates, and initiation authority
Health Hazard Classification
Class II
Current Action Status
Ongoing
FDA Enforcement Report Date
April 15, 2026
Firm Initiation Date
March 11, 2026
FDA Classification Date
Apr 03, 2026
Initiation Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Affected Lots & Batch Numbers
Product codes, lot numbers, and expiration dates
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.
Distribution Information
Geographic scope of affected shipments
US Nationwide , Alaska, and Puerto Rico.
Safety Guidance & Actions
Standard FDA protocol for patients and healthcare providers
Patient Advisory
Check your prescription bottle or packaging against the affected lot numbers listed above. If your medication matches a recalled lot, contact your pharmacist for replacement guidance.
Healthcare Provider Guidance
Audit pharmacy stock and return affected lots to the distributor per manufacturer instructions. Notify patients where clinically indicated.
Related Questo Medical Knowledge
Clinical cases and condition overviews related to this medication
Official Source Provenance
Verified regulatory citation from U.S. FDA OpenFDA
Primary Data Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) OpenFDA API
Recall Number: D-0431-2026
Questo Retrieval Date: July 31, 2026 14:36 1785508604UTCC