FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD BBL¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD

MDR report key: 12334300 · Received August 17, 2021

Report

Report Number
9680577-2021-00046
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2021
Date of Event
August 5, 2021
Report Date
October 22, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON GMBH
Product Code
KZI
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMENDMENT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THIS MEMO IS TO SUMMARIZE FINDINGS ON THE RECENT COMPLAINT AGAINST COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD, CATALOG NUMBER 254071, LOT NUMBER 1173789. IT WAS REPORTED THAT SOME PLATES IN 3 BOXES WOULD BE CONTAMINATED. THE COMPLAINT TRENDS WERE REVIEWED. THERE WERE NO SIMILAR CONFIRMED COMPLAINTS REPORTED DURING THAT PERIOD ON THIS LOT NUMBER. THEREFORE, A TREND COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. THE BATCH HISTORY REVIEW DID NOT INDICATE ANY DISCREPANCIES. ALL RELEASE TESTING WAS SATISFACTORY, AND NO DEVIATIONS WERE OBSERVED. PICTURE SAMPLE WAS PROVIDED SHOWING CONTAMINATED PLATES. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETENTION SAMPLE AND ONE STACK OF PLATES WERE INCUBATED. AS A RESULT OF THIS ANALYSIS NO CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING 120 BD BBL¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED 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 "WE HAVE 3 BOXES OF 120 PLATES COL-S WITH 5%SB (REF: (B)(4), ALL SAME LOT NO. 1173789, EXP 27/09/2021) JUST OPENED AND SEVERAL AGARS IN EACH BOX SHOW GROWTH OF BACTERIA."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED AS A DEFAULT. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING 120 BD BBL¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED 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 "WE HAVE 3 BOXES OF 120 PLATES COL-S WITH 5%SB (REF: (B)(4), ALL SAME LOT NO. 1173789, EXP 27/09/2021) JUST OPENED AND SEVERAL AGARS IN EACH BOX SHOW GROWTH OF BACTERIA. "

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1229166 BD BBL¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD CULTURE MEDIA, ENRICHED KZI BECTON DICKINSON GMBH 1173789

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown