FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD MICROPROBE¿ PROCESSOR (120 V)

MDR report key: 15811208 · Received November 16, 2022

Report

Report Number
1119779-2022-01394
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 16, 2022
Date of Event
October 28, 2022
Report Date
February 27, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
Product Code
JQW
UDI-DI
00382902501008
PMA / PMN Number
K923268
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THE AFFIRM INSTRUMENT (CATALOG NUMBER 250100 AND SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6) ) HAD A "FALSE POSITIVE". CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED ALL SUSPECTED FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS ON A SINGLE RUN. CUSTOMER ALSO REPORTED THAT THEY NOTICED THE CARDS DID NOT FLIP ALL THE WAY UP AT THE END OF THE RUN. BD SERVICE SPECIALISTS FOLLOWED-UP WITH THE CUSTOMER WHO CONFIRMS THAT THE ISSUE OCCURRED WITH ONE RUN ONLY AND THE ISSUE WAS AN ISOLATED EVENT. THE CUSTOMER HAS PERFORMED ADDITIONAL RUNS SINCE THE ONE OCCURRENCE, USING THE SAME AFFIRM KIT AND PROCESSOR, AND TESTING HAS BEEN SATISFACTORY WITH NO RECURRENCE OF THE ISSUE. THIS COMPLAINT IS UNCONFIRMED AS IT ALLUDES TO A CONTAMINATION ISSUE. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. NO SAMPLES WERE EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED AS PART OF THIS COMPLAINT, AND THEREFORE NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED, AND NO RETURNED MATERIAL INVESTIGATION COULD OCCUR. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR INSTRUMENT SERIAL NUMBER, A570031 IS NOT REQUIRED AS THE ISSUE WAS NOT RELATED TO THE INSTRUMENT AND DOES NOT ALLUDE A MANUFACTURING ERROR. SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED FOR THE INSTRUMENT AS THIS INSTRUMENT DOES NOT RECEIVE ANY SERVICE. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO CLOSELY MONITOR FOR TRENDS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. NO NEW RISKS OR HAZARDS, OR CHANGES TO EXISTING RISKS/HAZARDS, WERE IDENTIFIED AS A RESULT OF THIS COMPLAINT. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD MICROPROBE¿ PROCESSOR (120 V) THAT THERE WAS FALSE POSITIVES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MICROPROBE - 250100 - ALL POSITIVE RESULTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD MICROPROBE¿ PROCESSOR (120 V) THAT THERE WAS FALSE POSITIVES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MICROPROBE - 250100 - ALL POSITIVE RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1861050 BD MICROPROBE¿ PROCESSOR (120 V) STATION PIPETTING AND DILUTING, FOR CLINICAL USE JQW BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) 250100 00382902501008

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown