Becton Dickinson recalls BD Insyte Autoguard BC shielded IV catheters with potential leakage during insertion due to tubing holes. Affected units have specific model and lot numbers. Consumers should contact for details.
Catheters may contain a hole in the catheter tubing, which could result in leakage during the insertion process.
Becton Dickinson is recalling certain BD Insyte Autoguard BC IV catheters because they may have a hole in the tubing that could leak during insertion. This could lead to blood loss or infection risks if the catheter is used improperly.
The catheters may have a hole in the tubing that could cause leakage during insertion. This might lead to blood loss or infection if the catheter is not properly secured or used.
Healthcare professionals who use these IV catheters for blood sampling or fluid administration are most at risk. Patients receiving care with these catheters may also be affected.
Look for the model number 382533, 20 GA x 1.00 in (1.1x25 mm) 63 mL/min, and lot number 4127714 on the catheter packaging. These catheters are sold under the BD Insyte Autoguard BC brand.
Reach out to Becton Dickinson for specific instructions on how to verify if your catheter is affected and what to do next.
The catheters may contain a hole in the tubing that could result in leakage during insertion, potentially causing blood loss or infection.
Check for the model number 382533, 20 GA x 1.00 in (1.1x25 mm) 63 mL/min, and lot number 4127714 on the catheter packaging.
Contact Becton Dickinson directly for specific instructions on how to verify and address the issue.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Becton Dickinson to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2458-2024 — Becton Dickinson Becton Dickinson Hello, I own a Becton Dickinson that is covered by recall Z-2458-2024 from Becton Dickinson. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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