FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VACUETTE TUBE 2 ML 9NC COAGULATION SODIUM CITRATE 3.2% 13X75

MDR report key: 11941441 · Received June 4, 2021

Report

Report Number
1125230-2021-00051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 4, 2021
Report Date
June 9, 2021
Manufacturer
GREINER BIO-ONE NA INC.
Product Code
GIM
PMA / PMN Number
K971221
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

RECEIVED 45PCS 454322/B21013A5 FOR EVALUATION. NO CUSTOMER PICTURES WERE RECEIVED. WE HAVE NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS FOR THE CLAIMED MATERIAL/BATCH. A CHECK OF QUALITY, PRODUCTION, AND MAINTENANCE RECORDS REVEALED NO DEVIATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REPORTED ERROR. SAMPLES WERE TESTED, ACCORDING TO GBO STANDARD TESTING PROCEDURES, WITH REGARDS TO CORRECT ASSEMBLY, LEVEL MARK, FILLING LEVEL AND DRAW VOLUME ACCORDING TO ISO 6710 'SINGLE USE CONTAINERS FOR VENOUS BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION' AND CLSI GP39-A6 REGULATIONS FOR 'EVACUATED TUBES AND ADDITIVES FOR BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION'. TUBES WERE VERIFIED TO BE CORRECTLY ASSEMBLED AND HAD THE CORRECT FILL GUIDELINE POSITION. GREINER FILL MARK PROVIDES A VISUAL CONTROL OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PHLEBOTOMIST AND FOR THE LAB PERSONNEL TO CHECK FOR PROPER VOLUME COLLECTION OF SPECIMENS. BOTH STANDARDS SPECIFY THE DRAW VOLUME TO BE WITHIN +/- 10% RANGE OF THE NOMINAL FILL VOLUME. NO VISUAL DEVIATION IN FILL VOLUME, SPORADIC LOW OR HIGH FILL, COULD BE OBSERVED IN THE TESTED SAMPLES. ALL TUBES TESTED FILLED WITHIN THE +/-10% TOLERANCE RANGE. THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT (B)(4). A DATE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE OBTAINED FROM THE CUSTOMER. SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED, BUT THE EVALUATION IS STILL ONGOING. AS SOON AS THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER STATES TUBES ARE UNDERFILLING. CUSTOMER STATES TUBES WERE TEST FILLED PRIOR TO BEING PUT INTO USE BY USING WATER VIA 2 METHODS: ONE WITH STRAIGHT NEEDLE AND THE OTHER WITH SYRINGE/BTU. IN BOTH CASES UNDERFILLING OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
840218 VACUETTE TUBE 2 ML 9NC COAGULATION SODIUM CITRATE 3.2% 13X75 EVACUATED BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES GIM GREINER BIO-ONE NA INC. 454322 B21013A5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1