FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSYTE AUTOGUARD

MDR report key: 25154225 · Received May 12, 2026

Report

Report Number
1710034-2026-00508
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 12, 2026
Date of Event
March 24, 2026
Report Date
April 28, 2026
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC.
Product Code
FOZ
UDI-DI
00382903818341
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H.11
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CATHETER TIP BROKE. INCIDENT DATE: (B)(6) 2026. DETAILS OF COMPLAINT (REPORTED ISSUE): UPON DISCONTINUATION OF THE PATIENTS PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS (PIV) LINE AT DISCHARGE ((B)(6) 2026) THE CATHETER TIP FRACTURED AND REMAINED WITHIN THE PATIENT'S BODY. THE EXTERNAL PORTION OF THE PIV SHOWED ONLY A SMALL SEGMENT OF THE CATHETER TIP ATTACHED, INDICATING IT HAD BROKEN OFF. ULTRASOUND IMAGING OF THE PATIENT'S IV SITE WAS PERFORMED TO CONFIRM THAT THE CATHETER TIP REMAINED INSIDE THE VEIN. PERIPHERAL IV WAS INSERTED IN (B)(6) HOSPITAL ON (B)(6) 2026 AT 0410AM. THE PATIENT'S HOSPITAL STAY WAS EXTENDED AS THEY WERE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR DISCHARGE UNTIL NECESSARY IMAGING AND CONSULTATIONS WERE COMPLETED. AN INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY (IR) CONSULT WAS OBTAINED FOR CATHETER REMOVAL; HOWEVER, THE PATIENT WAS NOT A CANDIDATE FOR IR REMOVAL OF THE CATHETER TIP, WHICH REMAINS IN THE PATIENTS ARM. PATIENT HAD SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2026 FOR REMOVAL. TIP IN BAG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
461962 INSYTE AUTOGUARD PERIPHERAL IV CATHETERS FOZ BECTON DICKINSON INFUSION THERAPY SYSTEMS INC. UNKNOWN 00382903818341

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1