FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VACUETTE TUBE 8 ML CAT SERUM SEPARATOR CLOT ACTIVATOR 16X100
MDR report key: 11871444
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Received May 24, 2021
Report
- Report Number
- 1125230-2021-00048
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 24, 2021
- Report Date
- May 24, 2021
- Manufacturer
- GREINER BIO-ONE NA INC.
- Product Code
- JKA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K960858
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
COMPLAINT STATEMENT (B)(4). NO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. RECEIVED CUSTOMER PICTURES. WE HAVE NO FURTHER INVENTORY OF THE MATERIAL/BATCH. WE HAVE NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS ON THE MATERIAL/BATCH. A CHECK OF QUALITY, PRODUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE RECORDS REVEALED NO DEVIATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REPORTED ERROR. THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER STATES "THE BLOOD SAMPLE REMAINS IMPREGNATED ON THE WALLS OF THE TUBE EVEN THOUGH THE SAMPLE IS CENTRIFUGED WITH THE RPM RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMERCIAL COMPANY. CAUSING THE SERUM TO BE VISUALIZED AS "HEMOLYZED" WITHOUT BEING SO. AFFECTING IMMUNOLOGICAL TESTS, AND THE FORMATION OF FIBRIN THAT CLOGS THE EQUIPMENT NEEDLES".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 770234 | VACUETTE TUBE 8 ML CAT SERUM SEPARATOR CLOT ACTIVATOR 16X100 | EVACUATED BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE | JKA | GREINER BIO-ONE NA INC. | 455071P | B200236F |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |