FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VACUETTE TUBE 8 ML CAT SERUM SEPARATOR CLOT ACTIVATOR 16X100

MDR report key: 11871444 · 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