FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® CAT (CLOT ACTIVATOR TUBE) PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 15413508 · Received September 13, 2022

Report

Report Number
9617032-2022-00864
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 13, 2022
Date of Event
August 17, 2022
Report Date
July 15, 2024
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
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: MAT: 369032, LOT: 2040938. BD DID NOT RECEIVE SAMPLES OR PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE CUSTOMER IN SUPPORT OF THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, (B)(4) RETAINED SAMPLES FROM THE BD INVENTORY WERE FUNCTIONALLY TESTED AND THE ISSUE OF UNDERFILL WAS NOT OBSERVED AS ALL TUBES DREW WITHIN SPECIFICATION. BD WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM CUSTOMERS INDICATED FAILURE MODE BASED ON THE RETAINED SAMPLES TEST RESULTS. NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE ESTABLISHED FOR THE REPORTED DEFECT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED WITH NO ISSUES BEING IDENTIFIED. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS. ALL PROCESS AND FINAL INSPECTIONS COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® CAT (CLOT ACTIVATOR TUBE) PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, THE TUBES DO NOT FILL CORRECTLY DURING SAMPLING, SEVERAL BATCHES BEING CONCERNED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "I HAVE A COMPLAINT REGARDING BD VACUTAINER PARTIC TUBES. SILICE CAP ROUGE, REFERENCES (B)(4), LOTS 2040938/ 1350459. REPEATED INCIDENTS OCCURRED IN THE PNEUMOLOGY CONSULTATION DEPARTMENT: THE TUBES DO NOT FILL CORRECTLY DURING SAMPLING, SEVERAL BATCHES BEING CONCERNED. "

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® CAT (CLOT ACTIVATOR TUBE) PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, THE TUBES DO NOT FILL CORRECTLY DURING SAMPLING, SEVERAL BATCHES BEING CONCERNED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "I HAVE A COMPLAINT REGARDING BD VACUTAINER PARTIC TUBES. SILICE CAP ROUGE, REFERENCES 369032/ 367819, LOTS 2040938/ 1350459. REPEATED INCIDENTS OCCURRED IN THE PNEUMOLOGY CONSULTATION DEPARTMENT: THE TUBES DO NOT FILL CORRECTLY DURING SAMPLING, SEVERAL BATCHES BEING CONCERNED. "

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2534986 BD VACUTAINER® CAT (CLOT ACTIVATOR TUBE) PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 2040938

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown