FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® URINE ANALYSIS PRESERVATIVE TUBE

MDR report key: 17604075 · Received August 23, 2023

Report

Report Number
1917413-2023-00827
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 23, 2023
Date of Event
August 10, 2023
Report Date
September 6, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
Product Code
JTW
UDI-DI
50382903649926
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT 6 PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR UNDERFILL WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, 10 RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND THE ISSUE OF UNDERFILL 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 UNDERFILL. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

E.6 INITIAL REPORTER E-MAIL: (B)(6). H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® URINE ANALYSIS PRESERVATIVE TUBE THAT THERE WAS UNDERFILL OR LOW DRAW. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER IS REPORTING ISSUES WITH ITEM, 364992 BD URINE VACUTAINER TUBE FOR UA PRESERVATION, LOT# 2200073.  THE TUBE IS NOT FILLING TO THE MINIMUM FILL LINE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® URINE ANALYSIS PRESERVATIVE TUBE THAT THERE WAS UNDERFILL OR LOW DRAW. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER IS REPORTING ISSUES WITH ITEM, 364992 BD URINE VACUTAINER TUBE FOR UA PRESERVATION, LOT# 2200073.  THE TUBE IS NOT FILLING TO THE MINIMUM FILL LINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1496221 BD VACUTAINER® URINE ANALYSIS PRESERVATIVE TUBE SPECIMEN TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONTAINER JTW BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) 2200073 50382903649926

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown