Medline Convenience Kits with BD Insyte Autoguard Catheters May Cause Slow Needle
Medline recalls convenience kits containing specific BD Insyte Autoguard Shielded IV Catheters 22 GA x 1.00 IN that may cause slow or failed needle retraction during insertion. Affected kits have unique lot numbers and labels.
Use caution until it’s fixed
Medline Industries, LP. is issuing a recall for specific Medline kits containing BD Insyte Autoguard Shielded IV Catheters 22 GA x 1.00 IN which was identified that during insertion of the Catheter, the needle is slow to retract or fails to retract.
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What happened, in plain English
Medline is recalling convenience kits that include BD Insyte Autoguard Shielded IV Catheters 22 GA x 1.00 IN. These catheters may slow or fail to retract during insertion, potentially causing injury. The recall affects specific kits with labeled lot numbers. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/52221-medline-convenience-kits-with-bd-insyte-autoguard-catheters-may-cause.
Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/52221-medline-convenience-kits-with-bd-insyte-autoguard-catheters-may-cause · Updated August 18, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #Z-2043-2025
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“Medline Convenience Kits with BD Insyte Autoguard Catheters May Cause Slow Needle.” GovInfoNow, updated August 18, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/52221-medline-convenience-kits-with-bd-insyte-autoguard-catheters-may-cause. Based on FDA recall #Z-2043-2025 (https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-2043-2025%22&limit=1).
Why it’s dangerous
During IV catheter insertion, the needle may slow to retract or fail to retract. This can lead to complications such as improper catheter placement or injury to the patient. The issue is specific to certain catheter models and kits.
Who’s affected
Healthcare professionals using Medline convenience kits with specific BD Insyte Autoguard Shielded IV Catheters 22 GA x 1.00 IN are most at risk. The recall applies to kits sold with the listed lot numbers and labels.
How to tell if you have this one
Check for kits labeled with specific reference numbers: CC DRAWER 4 IV CIRCULATION (REF ACC010254B), CC ADULT DRAWER 2 (REF ACC010256), PEDI EMERGENCY TRAY-BLUE (REF ACC010316A), ADULT DRAWER 4 (REF ACC010389C), DRAWER 4 - SUMMIT (REF ACC010627), or DRAWER 3 (REF ACC010898). Each kit has a unique lot number starting with 24LDA or 24LDB.
- Brand
Medline- Category
Medical device
All 3 products in this recall
FDA lists each product line separately under one recall event. Check your product description, lot or code numbers against each row. Every row shares the hazard and remedy on this page.
- Classification
Class II- Status
Ongoing- Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, KY, CA, MI, TX, WA.
| Recall number | Product, codes & lots | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Z-2043-2025 | Medline convenience kits containing BD Insyte Autoguard Shielded IV Catheters 22 GA x 1.00 IN. labeled as: 1) CC DRAWER 4 IV CIRCULATION, REF ACC010254B; 2) CC ADULT DRAWER 2, REF ACC010256; 3) PEDI EMERGENCY TRAY-BLUE, REF ACC010316A; 4) ADULT DRAWER 4, REF ACC010389C; 5) DRAWER 4 - SUMMIT, REF ACC010627; 6) DRAWER 3, REF ACC010898.; 1) REF ACC010254B: UDI/DI 10193489651683 (each), 40193489651684 (case), Lot Number: 24LDA269; 2) REF ACC010256: UDI/DI 10884389559529 (each), 40884389559520 (case), Lot Number: 24LDA106; 3) REF ACC010316A: UDI/DI 10889942831746 (each), 40889942831747 (case), Lot Number: 24LDA823; 4) REF ACC010389C: UDI/DI 10193489472493 (each), 40193489472494 (case), Lot Number: 24LDB092; 5) REF ACC010627: UDI/DI 10195327226589 (each), 40195327226580 (case), Lot Number: 24LDA268; 6) REF ACC010898: UDI/DI 10198459192074 (each), 40198459192075 (case), Lot Number: 24LDA260. | 186 units |
| Z-2044-2025 | Medline convenience kits containing BD Insyte Autoguard Shielded IV Catheters 22 GA x 1.00 IN. labeled as: IV START BOX, REF ACC010665; 1) REF ACC010665: UDI/DI 10195327334918 (each), 40195327334919 (case), Lot Number 24LDA590 | 36 units |
| Z-2045-2025 | Medline convenience kits containing BD Insyte Autoguard Shielded IV Catheters 22 GA x 1.00 IN. labeled as: RETINAL PACK-LF, REF DYNJ0151148B; 1) REF DYNJ0151148B: UDI/DI 10889942050819 (each), 40889942050810 (case), Lot Number 24LDA980 | 80 units |
What to do — step by step
Check Kit Labels
Look for specific reference numbers and lot numbers on the kit packaging to confirm if it is affected.
Where it went and when
Where it was distributed
Distributed nationwide; the notice names 6 states.
FDA distribution: “US Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, KY, CA, MI, TX, WA.” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.
Named in the notice: California, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Texas, Washington.
Recall timeline
FDA published this recall 47 days after the firm started it.
- Firm started the recall
- FDA classified it Class II
- Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.
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- Official source: FDA Recall #Z-2043-2025 (May 23, 2025) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for Z-2043-2025 to see it in context.
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