FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER 9NC 0.109M PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 10742278 · Received October 27, 2020

Report

Report Number
9617032-2020-00839
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2020
Date of Event
September 23, 2020
Report Date
December 31, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903630955
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE INCIDENT LOT, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NON-CONFORMANCES DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING VALIDATION WITH 50 BD VACUTAINER® 9NC 0.109M PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THERE WERE DISCREPANCIES WITH THE MEASUREMENTS OF THE STOPPERS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: HOSPITAL HAS RECENTLY CARRIED OUT VALIDATION WORK OF THE NEW CITRATE STOPPER FORMULATION AGAINST THE PREVIOUS STOPPER FORMULATION AND HAVE FOUND DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN INR MEASUREMENTS ON THE TWO STOPPER TYPES. THE DIFFERENCE IN INR RESULTS BETWEEN THE TWO STOPPER FORMULATIONS IS INCREASING WITH AN INCREASE IN INR.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0175695, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-03-31, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2020-06-23, MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0160957, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-02-28, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2020-06-08. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING VALIDATION WITH 50 BD VACUTAINER® 9NC 0.109M PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THERE WERE DISCREPANCIES WITH THE MEASUREMENTS OF THE STOPPERS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: HOSPITAL HAS RECENTLY CARRIED OUT VALIDATION WORK OF THE NEW CITRATE STOPPER FORMULATION AGAINST THE PREVIOUS STOPPER FORMULATION AND HAVE FOUND DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN INR MEASUREMENTS ON THE TWO STOPPER TYPES. THE DIFFERENCE IN INR RESULTS BETWEEN THE TWO STOPPER FORMULATIONS IS INCREASING WITH AN INCREASE IN INR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1209694 BD VACUTAINER 9NC 0.109M PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 363095 SEE H.10 50382903630955

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1