BD Cathena Safety IV Catheter BD Multiguard Technology 18 GA x 1.25 IN, REF: 386865; BD Cathena Safety IV Catheter 20GX1.00IN STRAIGHT BC, REF: 386803; BD Cathena Safety IV Catheter BD Multiguard Technology 20 GA x 1.00 IN, 386862

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    REF/UDI-DI/Lot/Expiration: 386865/0100382903868650/4198480/30-Jun-2027, 386803/0100382903868032/4247809/31-Aug-2027, 386862/0100382903868629/4237744/31-Aug-2027
  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:
Due to a manufacturing defect IV catheter may have a hole in the septum, which may result in blood leakage from the septum during insertion, which may cause blood exposure or the need for a second IV to be placed - which may result in therapy delay.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

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

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

BD Cathena Safety IV Catheter BD Multiguard Technology 18 GA x 1.25 IN, REF: 386865; BD Cathena Safety IV Catheter 20GX1.00IN STRAIGHT BC, REF: 386803; BD Cathena Safety IV Catheter BD Multiguard Technology 20 GA x 1.00 IN, 386862

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

REF/UDI-DI/Lot/Expiration: 386865/0100382903868650/4198480/30-Jun-2027, 386803/0100382903868032/4247809/31-Aug-2027, 386862/0100382903868629/4237744/31-Aug-2027

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1808-2025

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