FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 15760009 · Received November 9, 2022

Report

Report Number
1917413-2022-00700
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 2022
Date of Event
October 21, 2022
Report Date
November 10, 2022
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903678414
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
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

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO CUSTOMER SAMPLES AND NO PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED IN SUPPORT OF THIS COMPLAINT FROM CATALOG 367841, LOT NUMBER 2080642. THE QUANTITY OF BLOOD DRAWN INTO EVALUATED TUBES VARIES WITH ALTITUDE, AMBIENT TEMPERATURE, BAROMETRIC PRESSURE, TUBE AGE, VENOUS PRESSURE, AND FILLING TECHNIQUE. 10 PRODUCTION LOT IN-HOUSE RETENTION TUBES WERE INSPECTED WITH 0 VISIBLE DEFECTS. A DRAW TEST WAS PERFORMED AT THE MANUFACTURING SITE ON THE 10-PRODUCTION LOT IN-HOUSE RETENTION TUBES. ALL TUBES WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION LIMITS. (REFER TO ATTACHED DRAW SHEET) BD WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODES OF UNDERFILL BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION COMPLETED. NO SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED, AND THE DEFECT WAS NOT OBSERVED IN THE RETENTION SAMPLE TESTING. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE THERE WAS UNDER-FILL OR LOW DRAW OF A TUBE WITH BLOOD. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "DURING USE OF THE TUBE, THE TUBE HAD A NO DRAW ISSUE."

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE THERE WAS UNDER-FILL OR LOW DRAW OF A TUBE WITH BLOOD. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "DURING USE OF THE TUBE, THE TUBE HAD A NO DRAW ISSUE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2442856 BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) 367841 2080642 50382903678414

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown