FDA-PR2026-04-28PROCESSING DEFECT

B. Braun Lactated Ringer's Injection recalled for particulate matter contamination

PLASTICNationwide distribution

Stop using B. Braun Lactated Ringer's Injection

B. Braun Medical is recalling two lots of Lactated Ringer's Injection (1L, product code E7500) because the solution contains unwanted particles, including cellulose and stearates. If these particles enter a patient's bloodstream during use, they could cause serious complications including blood clots, tissue damage, or organ failure.

  • Stop using affected lots J4P756 and J4S843 immediately
  • Contact B. Braun's Recalls Department at 844-903-6417 or recalls@bbraunusa.com to arrange return
  • Healthcare providers should check stock and replace with non-recalled product
  • Report any adverse events to FDA MedWatch at www.fda.gov/medwatch or 1-800-332-1088

Product photos

Label, Lactated Ringers Injection USP 1000 mL
Label, Lactated Ringers Injection USP 1000 mL
Hazard

For Immediate Release - BETHLEHEM, PA – APRIL 28, 2026 – B. Braun Medical Inc. is voluntarily recalling two lots of Lactated Ringer’s Injection, E7500, 1L, to the hospital/healthcare facility level. The product has been found to have particulate matter in solution.

Official notice

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/b-braun-medical-inc-issues-voluntary-nationwide-recall-lactated-ringers-injection-1l-e7500-due

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