FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ CELL PREPARATION TUBE WITH SODIUM CITRATE

MDR report key: 16094564 · Received January 4, 2023

Report

Report Number
1917413-2022-00818
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2023
Date of Event
December 7, 2022
Report Date
May 4, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
00382903627608
PMA / PMN Number
K911731
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT 2 PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR POOR BARRIER SEPARATION WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, RETENTION SAMPLES OF THE INCIDENT LOT WERE SELECTED FROM BD INVENTORY FOR EVALUATION AND UPON COMPLETION, THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR POOR BARRIER SEPARATION WAS NOT OBSERVED. NO DIFFICULTIES WERE ENCOUNTERED DURING BLOOD COLLECTION AND ALL TUBES EXHIBITED PROPER FILL. BD WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE (POOR BARRIER) BECAUSE THE DEFECT WAS NOT EVIDENT IN THE TESTING OF THE COMPLAINT LOT SAMPLES. REPLICATES OF BOTH RETENTION AND CONTROL SAMPLES TESTED DEMONSTRATED CLINICALLY ACCEPTABLE PERFORMANCE FOR ALL VISUAL OBSERVATIONS EVALUATED. ALL TUBES PERFORMED AS EXPECTED. 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 POOR BARRIER SEPARATION BASED ON PHOTOS ONLY. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE.

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 WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ CELL PREPARATION TUBE WITH SODIUM CITRATE, THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED POOR BARRIER SEPARATION OF THE SAMPLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: CUSTOMER REPOTS RECURRING SEPARATION ISSUES WHEN USING CAT 362760 LOT 2173885.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ CELL PREPARATION TUBE WITH SODIUM CITRATE, THE DEVICE EXPERIENCED POOR BARRIER SEPARATION OF THE SAMPLE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: CUSTOMER REPOTS RECURRING SEPARATION ISSUES WHEN USING CAT 362760 LOT 2173885.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1118637 BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ CELL PREPARATION TUBE WITH SODIUM CITRATE BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) 2173885 00382903627608

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown