BD FACS LWA
Report
- Report Number
- 2916837-2021-00205
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 28, 2021
- Date of Event
- April 2, 2021
- Report Date
- April 28, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES
- Product Code
- JQW
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD FACS" LWA WASTE LEAKED OUTSIDE OF INSTRUMENT. THERE WAS NO USER IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WASH BASIN IS OVER FLOWING. WAS THE LEAK CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT? NO. WAS THE LEAK IN A CUSTOMER ACCESSIBLE LOCATION? YES. WHAT WAS THE FLUID THAT LEAKED? WASTE. WHAT IS THE SOURCE OF LEAK -- WASTE LINE OR NON-WASTE LINE? WASTE LINE. WAS THE CUSTOMER EXPOSED TO BLOOD OR BODILY FLUIDS? NO. WAS THERE ANY PHYSICAL HARM TO THE CUSTOMER AS A RESULT OF THE LEAK? NO. WAS THE FLUID SPRAYING OUT FROM THE POINT OF THE LEAK? NO. WAS THE WASTE MIXED WITH DECONTAMINATION / BLEACH SOLUTION? UNKNOWN. WAS PROPER PPE BEING WORN AT TIME OF LEAK AND DURING CLEAN UP? YES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 634172 | BD FACS LWA | STATION, PIPETTING DILUTING CLINICAL USE | JQW | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |