FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) 7.2MG PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 16777428 · Received April 20, 2023

Report

Report Number
9617032-2023-00451
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 20, 2023
Date of Event
March 31, 2023
Report Date
April 12, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903688611
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

B.3. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED 1 PHOTOGRAPH FROM THE CUSTOMER IN SUPPORT OF THIS COMPLAINT SHOWING 3 CAPS ON THE TUBES WHICH ARE INCOMPLETELY MOULDED AND HAVE GAPS IN THEIR PLASTIC. ADDITIONALLY, 100 RETAINED SAMPLES FROM THE BD INVENTORY WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED, AND NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED RELATING TO DEFORMED SHIELD. BD WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE WITH THE PHOTO PROVIDED. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED WITH NO ISSUES BEING IDENTIFIED FOR THE LOT 3002704. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS. ALL PROCESSES AND FINAL INSPECTIONS COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. A QUALITY NOTIFICATION RELATED TO THE MOULDING WAS GENERATED FOR LOT NUMBER U10729337 AND, ALL DEFECTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED PER BD PROCEDURE. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) 7.2MG PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES HAD DEFORMED CAPS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH TO ENGLISH: FOLLOWING AN EXCHANGE WITH YOUR SALESMAN I AM SENDING YOU AN IMAGE OF THE DEFECT THAT WE ENCOUNTER ON SEVERAL TUBES RECEIVED, THIS DEFECT IS PRESENT ONLY ON THE BATCH THAT I AM SENDING YOU. ON AVERAGE (B)(4) TUBES ARE CONCERNED ON A TRAY OF (B)(4) TUBES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1745402 BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) 7.2MG PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 368861 3002704 50382903688611

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown