FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD BACTEC¿ SUBCULTURING/AEROBIC VENTING UNIT

MDR report key: 12849311 · Received November 19, 2021

Report

Report Number
1024879-2021-00815
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 19, 2021
Date of Event
October 25, 2021
Report Date
January 19, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
Product Code
JTA
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

CORRECTION: H5: IMDRF ANNEX A GRID: A24. H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ON THEIR VENT AEROBIC 50 EA, (CAT. 249560, LOT 1103444) OF SOME DEVICES IN THE SHELF PACK WITH A LOOSE NEEDLE/CANNULA WHILE IN USE WAS NOT CONFIRMED. NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW AND RETAIN SAMPLE ANALYSIS REVEALED NO DEFECTS. A PULL TEST WAS PERFORMED ON A SAMPLE GROUP OF THE LOT RETAINS AND ALL EXCEEDED THE MINIMUM 5 POUND PULL FORCE SPECIFICATION. A REVIEW OF PAST COMPLAINTS FOR THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT INDICATE A TREND FOR THIS ISSUE. NO FURTHER ACTION WILL BE TAKEN AS THIS IS AN ISOLATED INCIDENT. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H10

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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 · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ SUBCULTURING/AEROBIC VENTING UNIT THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL HAD THE REAGENT UNDER THEIR SKIN. THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL HAD A SEROLOGY TEST AS A RESULT WHICH CAME BACK NEGATIVE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: " A PRICKING PROBLEM WITH OUR SUBCULTURE SYSTEMS APPARENTLY THE TECHNICIAN PRICKED HERSELF WITH OUR SYSTEM AND A SECOND TECHNICIAN ALMOST PRICKED HERSELF THIS WEEKEND"

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ SUBCULTURING/AEROBIC VENTING UNIT THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL HAD THE REAGENT UNDER THEIR SKIN. THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL HAD A SEROLOGY TEST AS A RESULT WHICH CAME BACK NEGATIVE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "A PRICKING PROBLEM WITH OUR SUBCULTURE SYSTEMS APPARENTLY THE TECHNICIAN PRICKED HERSELF WITH OUR SYSTEM AND A SECOND TECHNICIAN ALMOST PRICKED HERSELF THIS WEEKEND."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1739336 BD BACTEC¿ SUBCULTURING/AEROBIC VENTING UNIT MONITOR, MICROBIAL GROWTH JTA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) 1103444

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention