BD¿ STEM CELL ENUMERATION
Report
- Report Number
- 2916837-2020-00082
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 10, 2020
- Date of Event
- July 20, 2020
- Report Date
- November 9, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES
- Product Code
- GKZ
- UDI-DI
- 00382903445639
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK110037
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY. SCOPE OF ISSUE: THE SCOPE OF ISSUE IS LIMITED TO PART 344563 AND LOT 0162569. PROBLEM STATEMENT: CUSTOMER USED PRODUCT FOR EVALUATING PATIENT APHERESIS SAMPLES. THEY REPORTED EXCESSIVE STAINING OF 7-AAD INDICATING A LARGE NUMBER OF DEAD CELLS WHEN A MICROSCOPIC EVALUATION SHOWED NO DEAD CELLS. CUSTOMER SUBMITTED DOT PLOTS SHOWING THE BAD STAINING USING THIS KIT AND A COMPARISON OF DIFFERENT LOTS OF LYSIS BUFFER. SOME LOTS OF THE LYSIS BUFFER LOOKED NORMAL. A DIFFERENT BOX OF THE SAME KIT LOT WAS ALSO TRIED AND YIELDED THE SAME RESULT. MANUFACTURING DEFECT TREND: THERE HAVE BEEN ZERO QN(S) RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE IN THE DATES RANGING FROM 08SEP2019 TO DATE 08SEP2020 (ROLLING 12 MONTHS). COMPLAINT TREND: THERE ARE 3 COMPLAINT(S) RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT INCLUDING THIS COMPLAINT IN THE DATES RANGING FROM 08SEP2019 TO DATE 08SEP2020 (ROLLING 12 MONTHS) RELATED COMPLAINT(S) INCLUDE PR# (B)(4), (B)(4) AND (B)(4). BATCH HISTORY RECORD (BHR) REVIEW: BHR FOR PART 344563 LOT 0162569 WAS REVIEWED AS WELL AS THE LYSIS BUFFER SUBCOMPONENT PART 91-0693 LOT 0111873. THE MATERIALS MET ALL THE MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. RETAIN SAMPLE EVALUATION / TESTING: A RETAIN OF SAMPLE PART 344563 AND LOT 0162569 WAS TESTED BY FLOW CYTOMETRY ON A FACSCANTO II ACCORDING TO THE PRODUCT IFU. THE RESULT SHOWED THAT THE KIT FUNCTIONED NORMALLY. FRESH WHOLE BLOOD WAS USED FOR THE TESTING. THERE WAS NO EXCESS 7-AAD STAINING AS WAS SEEN BY THE CUSTOMER. SEE THE ATTACHED DOT PLOT, ¿SPECIMEN_001_0162569 20071 100K.FCS.PNG¿. RETURNED SAMPLE EVALUATION: A SAMPLE WAS NOT REQUESTED TO BE RETURNED BECAUSE DATA WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT CLEARLY SHOWED THE ABERRANT 7-AAD STAINING. INVESTIGATION RESULT / ANALYSIS: THE INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED AND BASED ON THE REVIEW OF COMPLAINT TREND, DEFECT TREND, BHR, RETAIN TESTING, ROOT CAUSE AND RISK ANALYSIS, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS UNCONFIRMED. RISK ANALYSIS: RISK MANAGEMENT FILE PART 344563RA, REVISION A WAS REVIEWED. HAZARD(S) IDENTIFIED? YES NO. HAZARD #: 3.10. HAZARD: USER ERROR HAZARD. CAUSE: AGE OF STAIN IS >1 HOUR. THIS CAN RESULT IN INCREASED CELL DEATH. HARMFUL EFFECTS: POSSIBLE ABERRANT RESULTS DUE TO NO PROFILE MATCH SEVERITY: 3. PROBABILITY: 2. RISK INDEX: 6. RISK CONTROL: 1. CUSTOMER EDUCATION PROGRAM 2. WARNING IN TDS IMPLEMENTATION: AGE OF STAIN CONFIRMED BY DEVELOPMENT STUDIES NEW HAZARD: NO NEW HAZARDS. MITIGATION(S) SUFFICIENT YES NO. ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULT, PRECISE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. ACCORDING TO THE IFU (P/N 23-7867-06, P.16), STAINED CELLS MUST BE PLACED ON WET ICE AND THE AGE OF STAIN MUST NOT EXCEED 1 HOUR OR INCREASED CELL DEATH MAY OCCUR AFTER PREPARATION. CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULT, COMPLAINT WAS UNCONFIRMED.
D4: MEDICAL DEVICE CATALOG #: 344563.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT VIABLE CELLS ARE SHOWING UP AS BEING NON-VIABLE WITH A BD¿ STEM CELL ENUMERATION. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OR USED FOR TREATMENT. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CELLS LOOK DEAD WHEN THEY KNOW THEY ARE NOT. STEPS TAKEN WITH CUSTOMER/TROUBLESHOOTING: "CUSTOMER STATED CELLS LOOK DEAD WHEN THEY KNOW THEY ARE NOT." ARE YOU USING THIS PRODUCT FOR CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC TEST? YES. WERE ERRONEOUS RESULTS REPORTED AND USED TO TREAT A PATIENT? NO. WAS THERE ANY INJURY OR POTENTIAL INJURY? NO. LEAK (IF YES EXPLAIN)? NO. ADDITIONALLY, ON 2020-07-20 THE BD SALES CONSULTANT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SPOKE WITH CUSTOMER AFTER THEY SPOKE TO APPS. CUSTOMER IS GOING TO TRY A DIFFERENT BOX OF REAGENTS TO SEE IF THAT MIGHT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THEY DO NOT HAVE A DIFFERENT LOT OF REAGENT TO TRY JUST A DIFFERENT UNOPENED BOX. CUSTOMER WILL CALLBACK TO LET ME KNOW THE RESULTS OF RUNNING THE NEW BOX OF REAGENTS. CALLED CUSTOMER BACK. RUNNING THE SAMPLES WITH THE OTHER BOX OF REAGENTS YIELDED THE SAME RESULTS. CUSTOMER IS REQUESTING THAT THE FSE COME IN TO CHECK INSTRUMENT. CUSTOMER WILL BE LOOKING TO RUN THE SAMPLES ON ANOTHER INSTRUMENT UNTIL THIS ONE HAS BEEN CHECKED. ADDITIONALLY, ON 2020-07-31 THE BD SALES CONSULTANT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: WERE THE SAMPLES ANALYZED ON THE INSTRUMENT PATIENT SAMPLES? ¿ WE FIRST NOTICED THE ISSUE ON PATIENT SAMPLES. BOTH PATIENT SAMPLES AND HEALTHY CONTROLS WERE USED FOR INVESTIGATION PURPOSES. IF THEY WERE PATIENT SAMPLES, WERE INCORRECT RESULTS OBTAINED OR USED? ¿ INCORRECT RESULTS WERE OBTAINED, BUT FORTUNATELY, WE RECOGNIZED THAT THEY WERE INCORRECT BEFORE REPORTING THE RESULTS. INCORRECT RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OR USED FOR PATIENT CARE. ANY TREATMENT PROVIDE TO THE PATIENT BASED ON THE RESULT? ¿ YES, THIS TEST DECIDES WHETHER A PATIENT WILL RECEIVE AN EXTRA DRUG OR WHETHER THEIR CELLS WILL BE COLLECTED VIA APHERESIS. SINCE INCORRECT RESULTS WERE NOT USED, THERE WAS NOT IMPACT TO PATIENT. WAS THERE ANY HARM TO THE PATIENT? ¿ NO IMPACT TO PATIENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT VIABLE CELLS ARE SHOWING UP AS BEING NON-VIABLE WITH A BD¿ STEM CELL ENUMERATION. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OR USED FOR TREATMENT. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CELLS LOOK DEAD WHEN THEY KNOW THEY ARE NOT. STEPS TAKEN WITH CUSTOMER/TROUBLESHOOTING: "CUSTOMER STATED CELLS LOOK DEAD WHEN THEY KNOW THEY ARE NOT.". ARE YOU USING THIS PRODUCT FOR CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC TEST? YES. WERE ERRONEOUS RESULTS REPORTED AND USED TO TREAT A PATIENT? NO. WAS THERE ANY INJURY OR POTENTIAL INJURY? NO. LEAK (IF YES EXPLAIN)? NO. ADDITIONALLY, ON 2020-07-20 THE BD SALES CONSULTANT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SPOKE WITH CUSTOMER AFTER THEY SPOKE TO APPS. CUSTOMER IS GOING TO TRY A DIFFERENT BOX OF REAGENTS TO SEE IF THAT MIGHT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THEY DO NOT HAVE A DIFFERENT LOT OF REAGENT TO TRY JUST A DIFFERENT UNOPENED BOX. CUSTOMER WILL CALLBACK TO LET ME KNOW THE RESULTS OF RUNNING THE NEW BOX OF REAGENTS. CALLED CUSTOMER BACK. RUNNING THE SAMPLES WITH THE OTHER BOX OF REAGENTS YIELDED THE SAME RESULTS. CUSTOMER IS REQUESTING THAT THE FSE COME IN TO CHECK INSTRUMENT. CUSTOMER WILL BE LOOKING TO RUN THE SAMPLES ON ANOTHER INSTRUMENT UNTIL THIS ONE HAS BEEN CHECKED. ADDITIONALLY, ON 2020-07-31 THE BD SALES CONSULTANT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: WERE THE SAMPLES ANALYZED ON THE INSTRUMENT PATIENT SAMPLES? ¿ WE FIRST NOTICED THE ISSUE ON PATIENT SAMPLES. BOTH PATIENT SAMPLES AND HEALTHY CONTROLS WERE USED FOR INVESTIGATION PURPOSES. IF THEY WERE PATIENT SAMPLES, WERE INCORRECT RESULTS OBTAINED OR USED? ¿ INCORRECT RESULTS WERE OBTAINED, BUT FORTUNATELY, WE RECOGNIZED THAT THEY WERE INCORRECT BEFORE REPORTING THE RESULTS. INCORRECT RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OR USED FOR PATIENT CARE. ANY TREATMENT PROVIDE TO THE PATIENT BASED ON THE RESULT? ¿ YES, THIS TEST DECIDES WHETHER A PATIENT WILL RECEIVE AN EXTRA DRUG OR WHETHER THEIR CELLS WILL BE COLLECTED VIA APHERESIS. SINCE INCORRECT RESULTS WERE NOT USED, THERE WAS NOT IMPACT TO PATIENT. WAS THERE ANY HARM TO THE PATIENT? ¿ NO IMPACT TO PATIENT.
A SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT VIABLE CELLS ARE SHOWING UP AS BEING NON-VIABLE WITH A BD¿ STEM CELL ENUMERATION. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OR USED FOR TREATMENT. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CELLS LOOK DEAD WHEN THEY KNOW THEY ARE NOT. STEPS TAKEN WITH CUSTOMER/TROUBLESHOOTING: "CUSTOMER STATED CELLS LOOK DEAD WHEN THEY KNOW THEY ARE NOT." ARE YOU USING THIS PRODUCT FOR CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC TEST? YES. WERE ERRONEOUS RESULTS REPORTED AND USED TO TREAT A PATIENT? NO. WAS THERE ANY INJURY OR POTENTIAL INJURY? NO. LEAK (IF YES EXPLAIN)? NO. ADDITIONALLY, ON 2020-07-20 THE BD SALES CONSULTANT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SPOKE WITH CUSTOMER AFTER THEY SPOKE TO APPS. CUSTOMER IS GOING TO TRY A DIFFERENT BOX OF REAGENTS TO SEE IF THAT MIGHT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THEY DO NOT HAVE A DIFFERENT LOT OF REAGENT TO TRY JUST A DIFFERENT UNOPENED BOX. CUSTOMER WILL CALLBACK TO LET ME KNOW THE RESULTS OF RUNNING THE NEW BOX OF REAGENTS. CALLED CUSTOMER BACK. RUNNING THE SAMPLES WITH THE OTHER BOX OF REAGENTS YIELDED THE SAME RESULTS. CUSTOMER IS REQUESTING THAT THE FSE COME IN TO CHECK INSTRUMENT. CUSTOMER WILL BE LOOKING TO RUN THE SAMPLES ON ANOTHER INSTRUMENT UNTIL THIS ONE HAS BEEN CHECKED. ADDITIONALLY, ON 2020-07-31 THE BD SALES CONSULTANT PROVIDED THE FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: WERE THE SAMPLES ANALYZED ON THE INSTRUMENT PATIENT SAMPLES? WE FIRST NOTICED THE ISSUE ON PATIENT SAMPLES. BOTH PATIENT SAMPLES AND HEALTHY CONTROLS WERE USED FOR INVESTIGATION PURPOSES. IF THEY WERE PATIENT SAMPLES, WERE INCORRECT RESULTS OBTAINED OR USED? INCORRECT RESULTS WERE OBTAINED, BUT FORTUNATELY, WE RECOGNIZED THAT THEY WERE INCORRECT BEFORE REPORTING THE RESULTS. INCORRECT RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OR USED FOR PATIENT CARE. ANY TREATMENT PROVIDE TO THE PATIENT BASED ON THE RESULT? YES, THIS TEST DECIDES WHETHER A PATIENT WILL RECEIVE AN EXTRA DRUG OR WHETHER THEIR CELLS WILL BE COLLECTED VIA APHERESIS. SINCE INCORRECT RESULTS WERE NOT USED, THERE WAS NOT IMPACT TO PATIENT. WAS THERE ANY HARM TO THE PATIENT? NO IMPACT TO PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 853319 | BD¿ STEM CELL ENUMERATION | COUNTER, DIFFERENTIAL CELL | GKZ | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES | 344563 | 0162569 | 00382903445639 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Other |