FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD TUBE K2EDTA PLH 13X75 4.0 PLBL LAV BR

MDR report key: 15680652 · Received October 27, 2022

Report

Report Number
3003916417-2022-00234
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2022
Date of Event
October 5, 2022
Report Date
January 18, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON IND. CIRURGICAS LTDA
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION: YES. D9: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 2022-12-21. H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED 20 SAMPLES FROM BATCH 2181428, 10 PHOTOS AND 1 VIDEO FROM THE CUSTOMER IN SUPPORT OF THIS INVESTIGATION. THE VIDEO AND PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR INSTRUMENT ISSUES WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, THE CUSTOMER SAMPLES, ALONG WITH 5 RETENTION SAMPLES FROM EACH LOT OF THE BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND, THE INDICATED FAILURE MODES OF STOPPER DEFECT AND INSTRUMENT ISSUES WITH THE INCIDENT LOTS WERE NOT 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 INSTRUMENT ISSUES BASED ON THE PHOTOS PROVIDED ; HOWEVER, THE ISSUE OF STOPPER DEFECT (RIGIDITY) COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED BASED ON THE RETENTION AND CUSTOMER SAMPLE TEST RESULTS. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE OF INSTRUMENT ISSUES. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD TUBE K2EDTA PLH 13X75 4.0 PLBL LAV BR THE STOPPER WAS DIFFICULT TO MOVE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "THE STOPPER RUBBER IS TOO RIGID, AND MAKING HARD THE SAMPLE COLLECTION. THE TUBES ARE WITH THE RUBBER CAP TOO HARD, MAKING IMPOSSIBLE THE PUNCTURE BY ANALYZER EQUIPMENT.".

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD TUBE K2EDTA PLH 13X75 4.0 PLBL LAV BR THE STOPPER WAS DIFFICULT TO MOVE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "THE STOPPER RUBBER IS TOO RIGID, AND MAKING HARD THE SAMPLE COLLECTION. THE TUBES ARE WITH THE RUBBER CAP TOO HARD, MAKING IMPOSSIBLE THE PUNCTURE BY ANALYZER EQUIPMENT."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2480633 BD TUBE K2EDTA PLH 13X75 4.0 PLBL LAV BR BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON DICKINSON IND. CIRURGICAS LTDA 2181428

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown