BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC)
Report
- Report Number
- 2647876-2023-00138
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 14, 2023
- Date of Event
- September 1, 2023
- Report Date
- October 19, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD.
- Product Code
- MDB
- UDI-DI
- 00382904420239
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113558
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
E.1 INITIAL REPORTER ADDR 1: (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.
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN UPDATED WITH CORRECTED AND/OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. D9: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION: YES. D9: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 11-SEP-2023. H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CATALOG: 442023. BATCH NO.: 3102725. CUSTOMER REPORTED A MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE RESULT. BD WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE CUSTOMER¿S EXPERIENCE WITH THE BACTEC PRODUCT BASED ON OUR INTERNAL PROCEDURES AND THE INTENDED USE OF THE PRODUCT. RETENTION AND RETURNED SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED, TESTED FOR VIABLE CONTAMINATION BY SUB-CULTURING ON TSA, CHOCOLATE, SABOURAUD AND SCHAEDLER AGARS PLATES, VOLTAGE OUTPUT AND GRAM STAIN. ALL RESULTS WERE SATISFACTORY. BATCH HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE FOR WHICH THE CUSTOMER SUBMITTED THE COMPLAINT. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND ONLY THE CURRENT COMPLAINT WAS FOUND RELATING TO THE INCIDENT LOT NUMBER AND THE ¿AS REPORTED¿ DEFECT CODE. COMPLAINT IS UNCONFIRMED BASED ON RETENTION AND RETURNED SAMPLES AND BATCH HISTORY RECORD REVIEW RESULTS. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10.
PATIENT 2 OF 3. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) THAT THERE WAS A MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: BOTTLE WAS PLACED BACK ON THE INSTRUMENT AND DEEMED A FALSE POSITIVE. BOTTLE WAS FLAGGED POSITIVE AGAIN A FEW HOURS LATER, GRAM STAIN WAS NOS, AND THE BIOFIRE RESULTS HAD NO ORGANISMS DETECTED. CUSTOMER PLACED BOTTLE IN INCUBATOR FOR MANUAL INCUBATION AND DID A BLIND SUB AND GRAM STAIN ON DAY 3. FOUND GRAM POSITIVE COCCI IN CLUSTERS ON THE GRAM STAIN. PATIENT # 2: ON (B)(6) 2023. LOT # 3102725. SEQUENCE # (B)(6). BCID 2, LOT # 1337923. BIOFIRE WAS A DUAL POSITIVE - STAPH EPI W/ MECA RESISTANCE, C. TROPICALIS CULTURE GREW STAPH EPI. GRAM STAIN WAS GRAM POSITIVE COCCI IN CLUSTERS. RESULT WAS NOTE REPORTED. CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS CULTURE.
PATIENT 2 OF 3. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) THAT THERE WAS A MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: BOTTLE WAS PLACED BACK ON THE INSTRUMENT AND DEEMED A FALSE POSITIVE. BOTTLE WAS FLAGGED POSITIVE AGAIN A FEW HOURS LATER, GRAM STAIN WAS NOS, AND THE BIOFIRE RESULTS HAD NO ORGANISMS DETECTED. CUSTOMER PLACED BOTTLE IN INCUBATOR FOR MANUAL INCUBATION AND DID A BLIND SUB AND GRAM STAIN ON DAY 3. FOUND GRAM POSITIVE COCCI IN CLUSTERS ON THE GRAM STAIN. PATIENT # 2: 9/1/23 LOT # 3102725. SEQUENCE # 449292641370. BCID 2, LOT # 1337923. BIOFIRE WAS A DUAL POSITIVE - STAPH EPI W/ MECA RESISTANCE, C. TROPICALIS. CULTURE GREW STAPH EPI. GRAM STAIN WAS GRAM POSITIVE COCCI IN CLUSTERS. RESULT WAS NOTE REPORTED. CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS CULTURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1256192 | BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) | SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING | MDB | BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD. | 3102725 | 00382904420239 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |