FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER SST II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 12739500 · Received November 2, 2021

Report

Report Number
9617032-2021-01110
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 2, 2021
Date of Event
October 5, 2021
Report Date
October 6, 2021
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903679558
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED AND NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED RELATING TO OIL GEL GLOBULES AS ALL SAMPLES MET SPECIFICATIONS. 4 RETAINED TUBES WERE DRAWN WITH HORSE BLOOD, MIXED, STOOD AT ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR 30 MINUTES, BEFORE BEING CENTRIFUGED AT 1300G FOR 10 MINUTES, USING AN MSE MISTRAL 1000 CENTRIFUGE. THE SUPERNATANTS WERE THEN DECANTED AND EXAMINED UNDER MAGNIFICATION FOR ANY SIGNS OF GEL GLOBULES. NONE WERE FOUND. BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE INCIDENT LOT, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY ISSUES DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT. THIS COMPLAINT IS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED FOR OIL GEL GLOBULES. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE THERE WAS OIL GEL GLOBULES. IT WAS REPORTED THIS EVENT AFFECTED 2400 TUBES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: THERE WAS "OIL INSIDE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1635996 BD VACUTAINER SST II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 367955 0351712 50382903679558

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1