# FDA recall Z-1808-2025

> **Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2025-04-21.

## Product

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

## 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.

## Distribution

Worldwide - US Nationwide distribution in the states of IN, AL, CA, FL, TX, NJ, MO, NC, NY, OH, AZ, MN, MA, WA, OK, KS, MS, LA, MD, GA, TN, NM, PA and the country of CA.

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1808-2025
- **Recalling firm:** Becton Dickinson Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Ongoing
- **Initiation date:** 2025-04-21
- **Report date:** 2025-05-28

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Sandy, UT, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1808-2025

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1808-2025. Retrieved 2026-07-03 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1808-2025. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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