FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER PPT PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 9.0 MG

MDR report key: 11709157 · Received April 22, 2021

Report

Report Number
1917413-2021-00312
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2021
Date of Event
March 29, 2021
Report Date
June 1, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
Product Code
PJE
UDI-DI
50382903627887
PMA / PMN Number
K972075
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AND NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED RELATING TO GEL AIR BUBBLES AS ALL SAMPLES MET SPECIFICATIONS. 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. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT 5 PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR THE GEL AIR BUBBLES WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AND NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED RELATING TO GEL AIR BUBBLES AS ALL SAMPLES MET SPECIFICATIONS. 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. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE WITH BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 9.0 MG AIR BUBBLES WERE DISCOVERED IN GEL. THIS OCCURRED WITH 400 TUBES OF LOT# 0133206, 600 TUBES OF LOT# 0100176, 400 TUBES OF LOT# 0227164, 200 TUBES LOT# 0184330, AND 100 TUBES OF LOT# 0316256. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH: BEFORE USE,MANY PPT TUBES WERE GEL AIR BUBBLES.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE WITH BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 9.0 MG AIR BUBBLES WERE DISCOVERED IN GEL. THIS OCCURRED WITH 400 TUBES OF LOT# 0133206, 600 TUBES OF LOT# 0100176, 400 TUBES OF LOT# 0227164, 200 TUBES LOT# 0184330, AND 100 TUBES OF LOT# 0316256. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM CHINESE TO ENGLISH: BEFORE USE,MANY PPT TUBES WERE GEL AIR BUBBLES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH ADDITIONAL LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0100176, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-04-30, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: (B)(6) 2020. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0227164, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-08-31, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: (B)(6) 2020. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0184330, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-07-31, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: (B)(6) 2020. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 0316256, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2020-11-11, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: (B)(6) 2021. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE WITH BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 9.0 MG AIR BUBBLES WERE DISCOVERED IN GEL. THIS OCCURRED WITH 400 TUBES OF LOT# 0133206, 600 TUBES OF LOT# 0100176, 400 TUBES OF LOT# 0227164, 200 TUBES LOT# 0184330, AND 100 TUBES OF LOT# 0316256. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: BEFORE USE,MANY PPT TUBES WERE GEL AIR BUBBLES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
604857 BD VACUTAINER PPT PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 9.0 MG BLOOD/PLASMA COLLECTION DEVICE FOR DNA TESTING PJE BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) 362788 0133206 50382903627887

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1