BD VACUTAINER SST II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 9617032-2021-00127
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 12, 2021
- Date of Event
- January 23, 2021
- Report Date
- April 26, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
- Product Code
- JKA
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK050036
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D.10. DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL?: YES. D.10. RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 3/11/2021. H.6. INVESTIGATION:BD RECEIVED SAMPLES FOR INVESTIGATION. HOWEVER, RETENTION SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED AS THE RETURNED SAMPLES WERE SENT TO FRANKLIN LAKES AND THE TESTING WAS PERFORMED IN PLYMOUTH. THEREFORE, RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY FROM EACH LOT WERE DRAWN WITH HORSE BLOOD, MIXED, STOOD AT ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR 30 MINUTES, BEFORE BEING CENTRIFUGED AT 3450 RPM FOR 10 MINUTES, USING AN MSE MISTRAL 1000 CENTRIFUGE. THE SUPERNATANTS WERE THEN DECANTED AND EXAMINED UNDER MAGNIFICATION FOR ANY SIGNS OF GEL GLOBULES. 3 (LOT 0240236 - 1 AND LOT 9304068 ¿ 2) OUT OF 8 TUBES PRODUCED GLOBULES. 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 ISSUES DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT. THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR GEL GLOBULES. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THERE WAS OIL GEL GLOBULES. THIS EVENT OCCURRED 15000 TIMES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: TRANSLATED TO ENGLISH. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "GEL GLOBULES ARE FOUND IN SST-II ADVANCE TUBE DUE TO WHICH ANALYSIS COULDN'T BE PERFORMED IN BIOCHEMISTRY LAB AND REPEAT SPECIMEN IS COLLECTED FROM PATIENT. BECAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT TURN AROUND TIME AND MAINTENANCE HAS INCREASED AND REAGENT ARE WASTED. AFTER CHANGE OF PROBE STILL FACING GEL GLOBULES."
DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0240236, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2022-02-28, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: (B)(6) 2020. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9304068, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-04-30, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: (B)(6) 2019. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THERE WAS OIL GEL GLOBULES. THIS EVENT OCCURRED 15000 TIMES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: TRANSLATED TO ENGLISH. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "GEL GLOBULES ARE FOUND IN SST-II ADVANCE TUBE DUE TO WHICH ANALYSIS COULDN'T BE PERFORMED IN BIOCHEMISTRY LAB AND REPEAT SPECIMEN IS COLLECTED FROM PATIENT. BECAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT TURN AROUND TIME AND MAINTENANCE HAS INCREASED AND REAGENT ARE WASTED. AFTER CHANGE OF PROBE STILL FACING GEL GLOBULES."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222025 | BD VACUTAINER SST II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) | SEE H.10 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |