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Event 73691

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Event summary

Timeline bucket
March 18, 2016
Product types
Device
Classifications
Class II
Statuses
Terminated
Recalling firm wording
Becton Dickinson & Company

Dossier provenance

Source snapshots represented here

  • openFDA Device Enforcement Report-date coverage June 20, 2012–July 08, 2026 Known gap: openFDA describes 2004-present coverage, but the current export has no report-date records in this interval.
  • openFDA Device Recall event_date_initiated coverage June 01, 1997–June 30, 2026

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device · product 1 of 1

1) 24 G x 0.75 in. BD Angiocath" Autoguard" shielded IV catheter (0.7 mm x 19 mm) made of FEP polymer catalog number 381700 2) 24 G x 0.56 in. BD Angiocath-N" Autoguard" shielded IV catheter (0.7 mm x 14 mm) made of FEP polymer catalog number 381720

Z-1690-2016
Recall number
Z-1690-2016
Initiated
March 18, 2016
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Quantity
1,305,150 units

App-derived interpretation

Unknown reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0
The device may have a defect in the catheter. In some instances this defect could result in catheter separation or breakage.

These labels are deterministic app interpretations, not FDA categories.

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Reason for recall

The device may have a defect in the catheter. In some instances this defect could result in catheter separation or breakage.

Code information

Catalog Number 381720 - 24 G x 0.75 in. BD Angiocath" Autoguard" shielded IV catheter (0.7 mm x 19 mm) made of FEP polymer. 3121951 3143801 3190895 3254585 3303872 4051735 4133600 4177944 4219570 4289603 4317642 5063833 5106687 5125665 5230884 5300771 24 G x 0.56 in. BD Angiocath-N" Autoguard" shielded IV catheter (0.7 mm x 14 mm) made of FEP polymer 3045792 3106688 3289840 4059581 4203557 5002915 5063827 5125565 5300772

Distribution pattern

Nationwide