FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD FACSCELESTA

MDR report key: 11904589 · Received May 28, 2021

Report

Report Number
2916837-2021-00259
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2021
Date of Event
May 7, 2021
Report Date
June 17, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES
Product Code
OYE
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AFTER FURTHER REVIEW MFR#2916837-2021-00259 IS NO LONGER REPORTABLE. THIS DEVICE IS FOR RESEARCH USE ONLY AND IS NOT BEING USED FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING OR PATIENT TREATMENT AND IS THEREFORE NOT SUBJECT TO MDR REPORTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD FACSCELESTA¿ WAS LEFT ON OVERNIGHT AND BIOHAZARDOUS WASTE UNDER PRESSURE SPRAYED OUTSIDE OF INSTRUMENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF USER IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM GERMAN TO ENGLISH: 1- WAS THE LEAK LIQUID OR AIR? LIQUID; 2- WAS THE LEAK CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT? NOT CONTAINED; 3- WAS THERE SPRAY OF LIQUID UNDER PRESSURE? YES, WASTE WAS UNDER PRESSURE; 4- WHAT WAS THE FLUID THAT LEAKED? BIOHAZARD; 5- DID BIOHAZARD LEAK BEFORE OR AFTER WASTE LINE? AFTER WASTE LINE; 6- WAS THE WASTE MIXED WITH DECONTAMINATION/BLEACH? NO. THE DEVICE WAS ACCIDENTALLY LEFT ON OVERNIGHT AND RAN EMPTY AND THE WASTE APPEARS TO HAVE OVERFLOWED. THE 20L WASTE CONTAINER WAS FULL AND THEN THE WASTE ACCUMULATED UNTIL THE 4L TABLE SIZZLING TANK OVERFLOWED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: NA. 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 THE BD FACSCELESTA¿ WAS LEFT ON OVERNIGHT AND BIOHAZARDOUS WASTE UNDER PRESSURE SPRAYED OUTSIDE OF INSTRUMENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF USER IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM GERMAN TO ENGLISH: WAS THE LEAK LIQUID OR AIR? LIQUID; WAS THE LEAK CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT? NOT CONTAINED; WAS THERE SPRAY OF LIQUID UNDER PRESSURE? YES, WASTE WAS UNDER PRESSURE; WHAT WAS THE FLUID THAT LEAKED? BIOHAZARD; DID BIOHAZARD LEAK BEFORE OR AFTER WASTE LINE? AFTER WASTE LINE; WAS THE WASTE MIXED WITH DECONTAMINATION/BLEACH? NO. THE DEVICE WAS ACCIDENTALLY LEFT ON OVERNIGHT AND RAN EMPTY AND THE WASTE APPEARS TO HAVE OVERFLOWED. THE 20L WASTE CONTAINER WAS FULL AND THEN THE WASTE ACCUMULATED UNTIL THE 4L TABLE SIZZLING TANK OVERFLOWED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
801823 BD FACSCELESTA NA OYE BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1