FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® BARRICOR¿ LH PLASMA BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 17145101 · Received June 16, 2023

Report

Report Number
9617032-2023-00728
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2023
Date of Event
May 26, 2023
Report Date
June 2, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

B3: DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN B3. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. H.6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY MATERIAL #: 365054 LOT/BATCH #: 2192117 BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT 2 PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR IMPROPER ASSEMBLY WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, 100 RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AND THE ISSUE OF IMPROPER ASSEMBLY WAS NOT OBSERVED. 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 IMPROPER ASSEMBLY. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® BARRICOR¿ LH PLASMA BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THAT THERE WAS GEL MISSING. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER WE HAVE JUST NOTICED THAT WE HAVE A BOX OF BARRICOR TUBES REF 365054 WHICH DOES NOT HAVE A SEPARATOR (CF. PHOTOS) LOT 2192117 EXP 30-11-2023. CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT THE IMPACT IS ON THESE TUBES WHEN THEY ARE REMOVED, AS WE HAVE DISTRIBUTED A NUMBER OF THEM?

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
458108 BD VACUTAINER® BARRICOR¿ LH PLASMA BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 2192117

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown