BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E
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
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
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.
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.
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 |