BD FACS¿ SAMPLE PREP ASSISTANT III
Report
- Report Number
- 2916837-2022-00267
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 24, 2022
- Date of Event
- September 14, 2022
- Report Date
- December 5, 2022
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES
- Product Code
- PER
- UDI-DI
- 00382906472052
- PMA / PMN Number
- K131301
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
COMMON DEVICE NAME: AUTOMATED PIPETTING, DILUTING AND SPECIMEN PROCESSING WORKSTATIONS FOR FLOW CYTOMETRIC ANALYSIS. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. COMMON DEVICE NAME: AUTOMATED PIPETTING, DILUTING AND SPECIMEN PROCESSING WORKSTATIONS FOR FLOW CYTOMETRIC ANALYSIS.
H.6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY (B)(4) PN: 647205 SPAIII SN: (B)(6) AWARENESS: 09/14/2022 OPENED: 09/14/2022 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ¿ SCOPE OF ISSUE: THE SCOPE OF ISSUE IS LIMITED TO PART: 647205 SPAIII AND SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(6) ¿ PROBLEM STATEMENT: CUSTOMER REPORTED: A LEAK IN THE BACK OF THE REAGENTS ¿ MANUFACTURING DEFECT TREND: THERE ARE 0 QNS RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. DATE RANGE (DATE OF INCIDENT TO 12 MONTHS BACK) FROM 14SEP2021 TO DATE 14SEP2022 (ROLLING 12 MONTHS) ¿ COMPLAINT TREND: THERE ARE 8 COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. DATE RANGE (DATE OF INCIDENT TO 12 MONTHS BACK) FROM 14SEP2021 TO DATE 14SEP2022 (ROLLING 12 MONTHS) O COMPLAINT DATA ATTACHED ¿ INVESTIGATION RESULT / ANALYSIS: PER FSE¿S REPORT: A MALFUNCTION WAS DETECTED IN THE FLUIDIC AREA OF THE SPA III. REPLACING THE 59-10181-05 FITTING ALONG THE EXHAUST FLUID LINE RESOLVED THE MALFUNCTION. CHECKED THAT THE INSTRUMENT IS WORKING PROPERLY, SAMPLE PREPARATION TEST PERFORMED WITH POSITIVE RESULT. O NO FURTHER ISSUES O SAMPLE PREPARATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. O THERE WAS NO DELAY IN PATIENT TREATMENT DUE TO ANY UNEXPECTED RESULTS. ¿ SERVICE MAX REVIEW: REVIEW OF RELATED WORK ORDER#(B)(4) INSTALL DATE: (B)(6) 2016 DEFECTIVE PART NUMBER: 59-10181-05 ¿ CPLN BODY PNL MT WORK ORDER NOTES: O SUBJECT / REPORTED: A LEAK IN THE BACK OF THE REAGENTS O PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: FLUIDIC LEAK O CAUSE: DEFECTIVE/DAMAGED COUPLING/CONNECTOR O WORK PERFORMED: REPLACE COUPLING/CONNECTOR O SOLUTION: REPLACED COUPLING/CONNECTOR O PARTS REPLACED: COUPLING BODY PANEL MOUNT ¿ RETURNED SAMPLE ANALYSIS: DID NOT REQUEST RETURN OF DEFECTIVE PART ¿ MANUFACTURING DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW: REVIEW OF THE DHR FOR SERIAL NUMBER: X0453 AND PN647205 WAS REVIEWED. THE INSTRUMENT MET ALL THE MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS PRIOR TO RELEASE. ¿ RISK ANALYSIS: O RISK MANAGEMENT FILE PART #100245RA, REVISION 03 WAS REVIEWED. O HAZARD(S) IDENTIFIED? YES NO HAZARD ID: 3.1.28 HAZARD: ENVIRONMENT BIOHAZARD CAUSE: LEAKING WASTE/FLUIDIC LINES HARMFUL EFFECTS: EXPOSURE TO BIOHAZARD RESIDUAL SEVERITY: 5 RESIDUAL PROBABILITY: 1 RESIDUAL RISK INDEX: 5 O IMPLEMENTATION: BD FACS SAMPLE PREP USER¿S GUIDE__ O RISK CONTROL:_AFAP_____ O MITIGATION(S) SUFFICIENT YES NO ¿ ROOT CAUSE: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULT AND FSE'S REPORT THE ROOT CAUSE WAS A DEFECTIVE COUPLING/CONNECTOR ¿ CONCLUSION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS AND THE FSE¿S REPORT THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED FOR A LEAK IN THE BACK OF THE REAGENTS. NO ONE WAS HARMED OR INJURED, AND NO MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS WAS PERFORMED DUE TO ANY INCORRECT RESULTS. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PATIENT HEALTH OR SAFETY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD FACS¿ SAMPLE PREP ASSISTANT III THAT THERE WAS A LEAK IN THE BACK OF THE REAGENTS, PROBABLY FROM THE WASTE TUBE. LEAKAGE CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT IN A CUSTOMER ACCESSIBLE LOCATION. LEAKED FLUID: SHEATH FLUID. THE SOURCE WAS NON-WASTE LINE. CUSTOMER WAS NOT EXPOSED TO BLOOD OR BODILY FLUIDS. THE CUSTOMER SUFFERED NO PHYSICAL HARM AS R... THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THERE WAS A LEAK IN THE BACK OF THE REAGENTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD FACS¿ SAMPLE PREP ASSISTANT III THAT THERE WAS A LEAK IN THE BACK OF THE REAGENTS, PROBABLY FROM THE WASTE TUBE. LEAKAGE CONTAINED WITHIN THE INSTRUMENT IN A CUSTOMER ACCESSIBLE LOCATION. LEAKED FLUID: SHEATH FLUID. THE SOURCE WAS NON-WASTE LINE. CUSTOMER WAS NOT EXPOSED TO BLOOD OR BODILY FLUIDS. THE CUSTOMER SUFFERED NO PHYSICAL HARM AS R. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THERE WAS A LEAK IN THE BACK OF THE REAGENTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1588150 | BD FACS¿ SAMPLE PREP ASSISTANT III | SEE H.10 | PER | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES | 647205 | 00382906472052 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |