BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE (9NC) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2023-00413
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 11, 2023
- Date of Event
- April 8, 2023
- Report Date
- July 7, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
- Product Code
- JKA
- UDI-DI
- 50382903630832
- PMA / PMN Number
- K013971
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: MATERIAL# [363083] LOT/BATCH# [2291888 AND 2200056] BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION IN SUPPORT OF THIS COMPLAINT FROM CATALOG 363083, LOT NUMBERS 2291888 AND 2200056. THEREFORE, [100] RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BOTH LOTS WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED WITH THE HEMOGARD CLOSURE ASSEMBLY CORRECTLY ASSEMBLED AND PLACED ON THE TUBES. 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 FROM BOTH LOTS 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. BD WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE WITH THE INVESTIGATION COMPLETED. 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.
THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH ADDITIONAL LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 2200056 D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2023-04-30. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2022-07-19. INITIAL REPORTER E-MAIL: (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE (9NC) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THAT THE TUBES ARE NOT PULLING THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF BLOOD, CAUSING REDRAWS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT TUBES ARE NOT PULLING THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF BLOOD, CAUSING REDRAWS
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE (9NC) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THAT THE TUBES ARE NOT PULLING THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF BLOOD, CAUSING REDRAWS. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT TUBES ARE NOT PULLING THE CORRECT AMOUNT OF BLOOD, CAUSING REDRAWS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2184120 | BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE (9NC) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) | 363083 | 2291888 | 50382903630832 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |