FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC)

MDR report key: 15117243 · Received July 27, 2022

Report

Report Number
1119779-2022-01031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 27, 2022
Date of Event
July 11, 2022
Report Date
September 1, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD.
Product Code
MDB
UDI-DI
00382904420215
PMA / PMN Number
K113558
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CATALOG 442023. BATCH NO. 2070290. CUSTOMER REPORTED A CONTAMINATION ISSUE WHILE USING BACTEC PRODUCT. RETURNED GOOD SAMPLES WERE NOT RECEIVED. BD WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE CUSTOMER¿S EXPERIENCE WITH BACTEC PRODUCT. RETENTION SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED, TESTED FOR VIABLE CONTAMINATION BY SUB-CULTURING ON TSA, CHOCOLATE, SABOURAUD AND SCHAEDLER AGARS PLATES, VOLTAGE OUTPUT AND GRAM STAIN. ALL RESULTS WERE SATISFACTORY. BATCH HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE FOR WHICH THE CUSTOMER SUBMITTED THE COMPLAINT. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND ONLY THE CURRENT COMPLAINT WAS FOUND RELATING TO THE INCIDENT LOT NUMBER AND THE ¿AS REPORTED¿ DEFECT CODE. COMPLAINT IS UNCONFIRMED BASED ON RETENTION SAMPLES AND BATCH HISTORY RECORD REVIEW. PRODUCT INSERT WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS SECTIONS STATES THAT PRIOR TO USE, EACH VIAL SHOULD BE EXAMINED FOR EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION SUCH AS CLOUDINESS, BULGING OR DEPRESSES SEPTUM, OR LEAKAGE. VIALS SHOWING EVIDENCE OF CONTAMINATION SHOULD NOT BE USED. ALSO PRIOR TO USE, THE USER SHOULD EXAMINE THE VIAL FOR EVIDENCE OF DAMAGE OR DETERIORATION. VIALS DISPLAYING TURBIDITY, CONTAMINATION, OR DISCOLORATION (DARKENING) SHOULD NOT BE USED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS WERE REQUIRED. A CROSS FUNCTIONAL TEAM CONTINUALLY MONITORS ALL PRODUCT COMPLAINTS FOR TRENDS AND DETERMINES IF ANY ADDITIONAL ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY BEYOND THE CURRENT INVESTIGATIONAL PROCESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED: D1. MEDICAL DEVICE BRAND NAME: BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC). D2. COMMON DEVICE NAME: SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING. D3. MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURER: BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD. (CAYEY). D4. MEDICAL CATALOG #: 442023. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 12/31/2022. G1. MANUFACTURING LOCATION: BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD. (CAYEY). G4. PMA / 510(K)#: K113558.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USINGBD BACTEC¿ LYTIC/10 ANAEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "CUSTOMER EMAILED THAT THEY HAD 2 MORE INSTANCE OF PAENIBAILLUS."

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USINGBD BACTEC¿ LYTIC/10 ANAEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "CUSTOMER EMAILED THAT THEY HAD 2 MORE INSTANCE OF PAENIBAILLUS "

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED BY THE LABORATORY PERSONNEL. THERE WAS NO INDICATION THAT RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "CUSTOMER EMAILED THAT THEY HAD 2 MORE INSTANCE OF PAENIBAILLUS ".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2316525 BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING MDB BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD. 442021 2070290 00382904420215

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown