Class II — Moderate Risk Severity Status: Ongoing Authority: FDA

STERILE WATER

Recalling Firm / Manufacturer: B BRAUN MEDICAL INC (Allentown, PA, United States)
FDA Recall Number: D-0652-2025
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Product & Identification Information
Brand, active ingredients, NDC codes, and manufacturer details
Brand / Trade Name
STERILE WATER
Generic Name
WATER
Active Substance(s)
Water
Administration Route
Intravenous
National Drug Code (NDC)
0264-7385
Total Quantity Recalled
26,316 3000 mL bags
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- Potential for fluid leakage from the port due to port misalignment.

Full Product Description
Packaging specifications and labeling details

STERILE WATER FOR INJECTION USP, 3000mL, Rx only, B. Braun Medical Inc., Bethlehem. PA 18018, NDC 0264-7385-60.

Enforcement & Regulatory Details
FDA classification, report dates, and initiation authority
Health Hazard Classification
Class II
Current Action Status
Ongoing
FDA Enforcement Report Date
September 24, 2025
Firm Initiation Date
August 26, 2025
FDA Classification Date
Sep 16, 2025
Initiation Type
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Affected Lots & Batch Numbers
Product codes, lot numbers, and expiration dates
Lot #: J3L519, J3L528, Exp.: 31AUG2026 Lot #: J4C522, J4C523, Exp.:28FEB2027
Distribution Information
Geographic scope of affected shipments

U.S. Nationwide

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-0652-2025
Questo Retrieval Date: July 31, 2026 14:36 1785508613UTCC
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