INSYTE AUTOGUARD
Report
- Report Number
- 1710034-2026-00370
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 6, 2026
- Date of Event
- December 10, 2025
- Report Date
- April 9, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
- Product Code
- FOZ
- UDI-DI
- 00382903814237
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H.11
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS COMPLETED BY OUR QUALITY ENGINEER TEAM FOR PROVIDED MATERIAL NUMBER 381423 AND LOT NUMBER 5191871. THE REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY DETECTED ABNORMALITIES DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS DEFECT, AND ALL QUALITY TESTS WERE FOUND TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. AS A SAMPLE WAS UNAVAILABLE FOR RETURN, A THOROUGH SAMPLE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS, AN EXACT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. SHOULD YOU AGAIN EXPERIENCE ANY PROBLEMS WITH OUR PRODUCT WE WOULD APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONDUCT A THOROUGH ANALYSIS. THERE ARE QUALITY CONTROLS CURRENTLY IN PLACE TO DETECT THIS TYPE OF DEFECT DURING THE PRODUCTION PROCESS. FURTHER ACTION HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED NECESSARY AT THIS TIME. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. OUR QUALITY TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.
G.4. K201075; K251654. H.3. A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEVICE EVALUATION, OR A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS COMPLETED.
NO NEW INFORMATION.
REPORTED ISSUES WITH THE INSYTE AUTOGUARD IV CATHETER LOT NUMBER: 5191871 EXP: 06/30/2028, ISSUES HAVE INCLUDED: NOT RETRACTING AFTER PUSHING THE BUTTON, RETRACTING BEFORE THE BUTTON IS PUSHED, AND IV CATHETER NOT ADVANCING AFTER NEEDLE HAS BEEN INTRODUCED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 4/1/2026: THERE WERE MULTIPLE REPORTS OF RETRACTING BEFORE THE BUTTON IS PUSHED, NOT RETRACTING AFTER PUSHING THE BUTTON. IT IS UNCLEAR IF THIS WAS EVENT DURING IV INSERTION OR WHEN THE DEVICE PACKAGE WAS OPENED. NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 854707 | INSYTE AUTOGUARD | PERIPHERAL IV CATHETERS | FOZ | BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. | 5191871 | 00382903814237 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |