BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 1119779-2021-01139
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 6, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 14, 2021
- Report Date
- March 7, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
- Product Code
- MDB
- UDI-DI
- 00382904458706
- PMA / PMN Number
- K974883
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A FAILURE WAS REPORTED ON A MGIT 960 INSTRUMENT (P/N 445870, S/N (B)(6)). CUSTOMER INDICATED ABOUT THE FALSE NEGATIVES AND COLONIES ARE LODGED AT BOTTOM OF TUBES AND HARD TO BREAK UP AND DISLODGE. IF ANY INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE. THIS CASE WILL BE RE-OPENED AND RE-INVESTIGATED. THIS IS AN UNCONFIRMED FAILURE OF A BD PRODUCT. BD QUALITY DID NOT RECEIVE ANY RETURNED MATERIALS FOR REVIEW, HOWEVER, LOG FILES WERE COLLECTED AND REVIEWED. UPON REVIEW OF THE LOG FILES NO INSTRUMENT OR TEMPERATURE ERRORS WERE NOTED. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS COMPLAINT. THE COMPLAINT WAS EVALUATED VIA OTHER ELEMENTS OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE RESULTS OF THIS EVALUATION HAVE NOT IDENTIFIED ANY NEW HAZARDS, NEW RISKS, OR SPECIFIC TRENDS. SERVICE HISTORY FOR MG3736 REVEALED NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THIS ISSUE. THE ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. NO NEW TRENDS, RISKS, OR HAZARDS WERE IDENTIFIED AS A RESULT OF THE COMPLAINT. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR TRENDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 SYSTEM FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. A LJ SLATE WAS USED TO CONFIRM THE RESULTS AS FALSE NEGATIVES. THE CUSTOMER STATED RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT SO THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT DELAYED POSITIVES, FALSE NEGATIVES AND COLONIES ARE LODGED AT BOTTOM OF TUBES AND HARD TO BREAK UP AND DISLODGE. SEE REAGENT CASE (B)(4).
A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 SYSTEM FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. A LJ SLATE WAS USED TO CONFIRM THE RESULTS AS FALSE NEGATIVES. THE CUSTOMER STATED RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT SO THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT DELAYED POSITIVES, FALSE NEGATIVES AND COLONIES ARE LODGED AT BOTTOM OF TUBES AND HARD TO BREAK UP AND DISLODGE. (B)(4)."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1021048 | BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 SYSTEM | SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING | MDB | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) | 445870 | 00382904458706 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |