BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 9617032-2023-00965
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 26, 2023
- Date of Event
- July 7, 2023
- Report Date
- July 23, 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
B3: DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. B3. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 3031097. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-06-30. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2023-01-31. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 3073165. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2024-07-31. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2023-03-14. H.6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT ONE (1) PHOTO WAS PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTO WAS REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR ADDITIVE ABNORMALITY WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, ONE HUNDRED (100) RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AND THE ISSUE OF ADDITIVE ABNORMALITY 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 ADDITIVE ABNORMALITY. 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.
HOLD LM 7.27IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THAT THERE WAS DISCOLORED / ABNORMAL ADDITIVE FORM. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IN SEVERAL BATCHES OF EDTA TUBES, REFERENCE (B)(4), WE HAVE NOTED THE PRESENCE OF SUSPICIOUS DEPOSITS IN THE FORM OF YELLOWISH POINTS ON THE WALLS. THESE TUBES ARE MIXED RANDOMLY WITHIN THE SAME PLATE. IT APPEARS TO BE CRYSTALLIZATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1839632 | BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) | 3065604 | 50382903688611 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |