INSTRUMENT BACTEC 9240 CR
Report
- Report Number
- 1119779-2021-01177
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 15, 2021
- Date of Event
- April 19, 2021
- Report Date
- January 20, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
- Product Code
- MDB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K915796A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: A COMPLAINT OF "FALSE POSITIVES" WAS RECEIVED AGAINST INSTRUMENT BACTEC 9240 CR , MATERIAL NO: 445475, SERIAL NO: UNKNOWN. THE COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED AS A FAILURE OF BD PRODUCT BECAUSE OF THE LACK OF INFORMATION. THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED AND RE-INVESTIGATED. DHR REVIEW CANNOT BE PERFORMED FOR THIS COMPLAINT AS THE SERIAL NUMBER FOR THE PRODUCT WAS NOT PROVIDED. SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW REVEALED NO PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS FOR THIS ISSUE. BD QUALITY DID NOT RECEIVE ANY RETURNED PARTS OR INSTRUMENT FOR INVESTIGATION. NO NEW RISKS, TRENDS, OR HAZARDS WERE IDENTIFIED. BD WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING INSTRUMENT BACTEC 9240 CR 6 FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " IDENTIFY FALSE POSITIVE TRENDS ."
MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THERE IS NO 510(K) FOR THIS DEVICE AS IT IS MANUFACTURED OUTSIDE THE US AND NOT SOLD IN THE US BUT IS CONSIDERED TO BE SUBSTANTIALLY SIMILAR TO THE LEGALLY U.S. MARKETED DEVICE BD BACTEC¿ 9240, REMANUFACTURED CATALOG NUMBER 445569 WHICH HAS 510K NUMBER K915796A.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING INSTRUMENT BACTEC 9240 CR 6 FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " IDENTIFY FALSE POSITIVE TRENDS ".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1074304 | INSTRUMENT BACTEC 9240 CR | SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING | MDB | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |