FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD FACS LWA

MDR report key: 11739819 · Received April 28, 2021

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 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