BD¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD
Report
- Report Number
- 9680577-2021-00086
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 3, 2021
- Date of Event
- November 3, 2021
- Report Date
- February 18, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON GMBH
- Product Code
- KZI
- PMA / PMN Number
- PREAMENDMENT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRODUCT ARRIVED WITH A PLATE CONTAMINATED BY A MOLD. COMPLAINT TREND WAS ANALYZED FOR THE PAST 12 MONTHS. NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR LOT NUMBER 1200713 WERE REGISTERED. FOR CATALOG NUMBER 254071 ADDITIONAL CONTAMINATION COMPLAINTS WERE REPORTED IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS. TRENDING REACHED AN INTERNAL ACTION LIMIT AND AN INVESTIGATIONAL TEAM WAS FORMED. THE BHR WAS REVIEWED. NO DEVIATIONS FROM THE VALIDATED PRODUCTION PROCESSES WERE REPORTED. ALL QC RELEASE TESTING WAS SATISFACTORY. RETURN SAMPLES WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR ANALYSIS. PICTURE SAMPLES PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER SHOW A PLATE COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5 % SHEEP BLOOD OF LOT 1243747 AFFECTED BY A BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION. BASED ON THE PICTURES PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND THE INTERNAL INVESTIGATION, THIS COMPLAINT CAN BE CONFIRMED FOR CONTAMINATION. A DEFINITE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED.
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "CONTAMINATED PLATE FOUND IN UNOPENED BOX OF PLATES, SEEMS TO BE MOLD."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "CONTAMINATED PLATE FOUND IN UNOPENED BOX OF PLATES, SEEMS TO BE MOLD."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1821167 | BD¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD | CULTURE MEDIA, ENRICHED | KZI | BECTON DICKINSON GMBH | 1200713 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |