MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON DICKINSON CATHENA; INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER

Catalog Number	386860
Medical Device Problem Code	Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem (2906)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	11/19/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H.3.If a device evaluation and/or device history review is completed, a supplemental report will be filed.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that bd us cathena 24gx0.75in straight bc safety shield activation failed it was reported by customer that cathena did not safety appropriately, exposing bevel to provider after inserting into patient.Verbatim: cathena did not safety appropriately, exposing bevel to provider after inserting into patient.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Our quality engineer inspected the photos submitted for evaluation.The reported issue of safety shield activation was confirmed upon inspection of the photos.However, bd cannot confirm the cause of the failure to our manufacturing process since no physical sample was returned.A review of our risk management documentation was performed and indicates that the potential risk of the reported event was assessed appropriately.Production records were reviewed, and this batch meets our manufacturing specification requirements.

• Brand Name: CATHENA
• Common Device Name: INTRAVASCULAR CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON DICKINSON; 1 becton drive; franklin lakes NJ 07417
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON DICKINSON MEDICAL (SINGAPORE); 30 tuas avenue 2; singapore NJ 07417
• Manufacturer Contact: helen cox (mdr) ; 75 north fairway drive; vernon hills, IL 60061 ; 8473935694
• MDR Report Key: 23646719
• Report Number: 2243072-2025-01425
• Device Sequence Number: 13252186
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00382903868605
• UDI-Public: (01)00382903868605(17)270731(10)4204903
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NJ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K220584
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/01/2025

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 386860
• Device Lot Number: 4204903
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/19/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/01/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/25/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/02/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/05/2024
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown