Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

REF: 386862 Recalled by Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Inc. Due to There is the potential that the safety shield...

Date: August 29, 2023
Company: Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Inc.
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Inc. directly.

Affected Products

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

Quantity: 98,000 units

Why Was This Recalled?

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.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Inc.

Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems Inc. has 4 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report