B. Braun Medical Inc. has recalled 79,880 bags of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP (1000 mL Excel Plus Container). The recall was issued because the intravenous bags have the potential to leak, which can compromise the sterility of the medication. No injuries or illnesses have been reported in connection with this issue.
Leaking bags can allow bacteria or other contaminants to enter the sterile fluid. If administered to a patient, contaminated fluid could cause serious infections or other health complications.
Recall #: D-0916-2023; Manufactured in Bethlehem, PA
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