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REF: 386862, BD Cathena Safety IV catheter with BD Multiguard Technology, 20 GA 1.00 IN, 1.1 x 25 mm 64 mL/min , Rx Only, Sterile EO

Class I - Dangerous
🏥 Medical Devices Recalled: August 29, 2023 Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Surgical Instruments Nationwide

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    Lot # 2238464/ UDI-DI: (01)00382903868629
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Inc.
Reason for Recall:
There is the potential that the safety shield may not properly engage on IV catheters. The needle can pull through the safety shield and disconnect from the needle safety shield leaving the contaminated needle point exposed.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

REF: 386862, BD Cathena Safety IV catheter with BD Multiguard Technology, 20 GA 1.00 IN, 1.1 x 25 mm 64 mL/min , Rx Only, Sterile EO

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

Lot # 2238464/ UDI-DI: (01)00382903868629

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-0025-2024

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