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0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP 500 mL, VIAFLEX Plastic Containers Recall 2026

SODIUM CHLORIDEIssued August 17, 2026Updated Reviewed by the Recall Watch editorial team

SODIUM CHLORIDE 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP 500 mL, VIAFLEX Plastic Containers, with 24 units per case. Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL, 60015, USA, Made in USA, NDC 0338-0049-03 — recalled per FDA on 8/17/2026. Reason: Presence of particulate matter: Particulates identified as fiberglass.

Agency
FDA
Issued
Aug 17, 2026
Brand
SODIUM CHLORIDE
Distribution
1 states
Lots affected
3
What to do right nowHigh risk

Steps to take for this recall

  1. Stop using it

    Take it out of rotation. Don't consume, wear, or operate.

  2. Verify the match

    Compare lot numbers, UPCs, and dates against your product.

  3. Return or dispose

    Follow the manufacturer's instructions to refund or safely dispose.

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Verified summary of the official U.S. Food and Drug Administration notice · Issued August 17, 2026 · Last synced Nov 1, 2026

What's recalled

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP 500 mL, VIAFLEX Plastic Containers, with 24 units per case. Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL, 60015, USA, Made in USA, NDC 0338-0049-03

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Why it was recalled

Presence of particulate matter: Particulates identified as fiberglass

Affected products & lot numbers
3 lots called out

Affected Lot Numbers

Check your product label — do not use if your lot number appears below.

Lot Number
Lot: Y495523
Y495523A
Exp 31-Oct-2027
Where was it sold
1 state

Natonwide in the USA

nationwide
Official noticefda.gov
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8 related — by brand, contaminant, and category

Frequently asked questions

Is the SODIUM CHLORIDE recall still active?

Yes, this recall is currently active as of August 17, 2026. Do not use or consume the affected product.

What lot numbers are affected?

Affected lot numbers: Lot: Y495523, Y495523A, Exp 31-Oct-2027. Check the label on your product.

What should I do if I have the recalled SODIUM CHLORIDE?

Do not consume or use this product. Return it to the store for a full refund, or dispose of it safely.