BD VACUTAINER® C&S TRANSFER STRAW KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2023-00546
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 14, 2023
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2023
- Report Date
- July 11, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
- Product Code
- JSM
- UDI-DI
- 50382903649537
- PMA / PMN Number
- K024240
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 3032561. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-07-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2023-02-01. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 3005271. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-07-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2023-01-05.
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION: YES D9: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 6-29-2023 H.6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY MATERIAL # [364953 LOT/ BATCH # [ 3005271 AND 3032561] BD RECEIVED (1) SAMPLE FROM LOT 303256 AND (6) PHOTOS WERE RETURNED BY THE CUSTOMER IN SUPPORT OF THIS COMPLAINT FROM CATALOG 364953, LOT NUMBERS 3005271 AND 3032561. VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE SAMPLE AND PHOTOS WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED THE PRESENCE OF SEPARATION. THE SAMPLE AND PHOTOS SHOW THE HOLDER HAS BECOME SEPARATED FROM THE STRAW AND NEEDLE ASSEMBLY. REGULAR INSPECTIONS FOR THE ADHESIVE BOND WHERE THE BOND WILL NOT BE BROKEN WITH A SPECIFIC FORCE. THE UV SENSOR IS CHALLENGED TO MAKE SURE THE GLUE IS CURED. ADDITIONALLY, (10) RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BOTH LOTS WERE INSPECTED WITH NO NEEDLE SEPARATION IDENTIFIED. BD WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE WITH THE SAMPLE AND PHOTOS PROVIDED. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE MODE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FROM BOTH LOTS WERE REVIEWED WITH NO ISSUES BEING IDENTIFIED. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS. ALL PROCESS AND FINAL INSPECTIONS COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION 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 IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® C&S TRANSFER STRAW KIT CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE STRAW IS LOOSE AND IS POKING THROUGH THE PLASTIC. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT NEEDLE PORTION OF TRANSFER STRAW LOOSE AND POKING THROUGH THE PLASTIC. CUSTOMER REPORTS NEEDLE PORTION OF TRANSFER STRAW LOOSE AND POKING THROUGH THE PLASTIC FOR CAT 364953 LOT 3032561."
IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® C&S TRANSFER STRAW KIT CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE STRAW IS LOOSE AND IS POKING THROUGH THE PLASTIC. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT NEEDLE PORTION OF TRANSFER STRAW LOOSE AND POKING THROUGH THE PLASTIC. CUSTOMER REPORTS NEEDLE PORTION OF TRANSFER STRAW LOOSE AND POKING THROUGH THE PLASTIC FOR CAT 364953 LOT 3032561."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 946001 | BD VACUTAINER® C&S TRANSFER STRAW KIT | TRANSPORT CULTURE MEDIUM | JSM | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) | 364953 | SEE H.10 | 50382903649537 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |