FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD¿ COLUMBIA AGAR WITH 5% SHEEP BLOOD

MDR report key: 12929460 · Received December 3, 2021

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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."

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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