FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E

MDR report key: 14291154 · Received May 5, 2022

Report

Report Number
1917413-2022-00238
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2022
Date of Event
April 27, 2022
Report Date
May 24, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
Product Code
PJE
UDI-DI
00382903627882
PMA / PMN Number
K972075
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT 2 PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR GEL AIR BUBBLES WAS OBSERVED. 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 HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE GEL AIR BUBBLES. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E, THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED AIR BUBBLES IN THE GEL. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: IT WAS REPORTED THAT GEL ADDITIVE HAS AIR BUBBLES. SM 362788 BUBBLES IN GEL.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E, THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED AIR BUBBLES IN THE GEL. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: IT WAS REPORTED THAT GEL ADDITIVE HAS AIR BUBBLES. SM 362788 BUBBLES IN GEL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1178346 BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE PJE BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) 1195652 00382903627882

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown