BD BBL¿ MGIT¿ MYCOBACTERIA GROWTH INDICATOR TUBES, 7ML
Report
- Report Number
- 1119779-2023-01047
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 3, 2023
- Date of Event
- September 6, 2023
- Report Date
- September 26, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
- Product Code
- MDB
- UDI-DI
- 30382902451229
- PMA / PMN Number
- K974883
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY MATERIAL 245122 IS MANUFACTURED BY REHYDRATING THE MEDIA COMPONENTS WITH USP PURIFIED WATER, AND THOROUGHLY MIXING UNTIL A HOMOGENEOUS SOLUTION IS OBTAINED. THE TUBES ARE FILLED, CAPPED, TORQUED AND THEN LABELED BY MACHINE PER STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE (SOP). THE TUBES ARE TERMINALLY AUTOCLAVED IN AN AIR OVER PRESSURE (AOP) AUTOCLAVE, PER MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTIONS, USING A VALIDATED CYCLE. POST AUTOCLAVING, TUBES ARE PACKAGED INTO FINAL SHIPPING CONFIGURATIONS. THE BATCH HISTORY RECORD FOR BATCH 2335982 WAS SATISFACTORY AND NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS WERE GENERATED DURING MANUFACTURING AND INSPECTION. FORMULATION, FILLING AND AUTOCLAVING PROCESSES WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. QC INSPECTION AND TESTING WERE SATISFACTORY AT TIME OF RELEASE. THE COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS REVIEWED, AND NO OTHER COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN TAKEN ON BATCH 2335982 FOR PERFORMANCE. RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BATCH 2335982 WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR TESTING. NO RETURN SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. COMPLAINT TRENDING HAS NOT IDENTIFIED A TREND FOR PERFORMANCE DEFECTS ON THIS MATERIAL. THIS COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. BD WILL CONTINUE TO TREND COMPLAINTS FOR PERFORMANCE DEFECTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BBL¿ MGIT¿ MYCOBACTERIA GROWTH INDICATOR TUBES, 7ML THAT THERE WAS A PERFORMANCE ISSUE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER PROBLEM: CUSTOMER INQUIRED WHY PRODUCT FLAGGED POS SO SLOWLY, AT 41 DAYS. 3 SAMPLES FOR SAME PATIENT, 2 SAMPLES WERE NEG AT 42 DAYS AND 1 WAS POS AT 41 DAYS. STAIN SHOWED AFB AND SUB WAS SLOW GROWING. WAS THIS ISSUE INVOLVING PATIENT OR NON-PATIENT SAMPLES (QC, VALIDATION TESTING OR PROFICIENCY SAMPLES)?: PATIENT. CUSTOMER STATES INCREASED TIME TO DETECTION IN PATIENT SAMPLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BBL¿ MGIT¿ MYCOBACTERIA GROWTH INDICATOR TUBES, 7ML THAT THERE WAS A PERFORMANCE ISSUE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: -CUSTOMER PROBLEM: CUSTOMER INQUIRED WHY PRODUCT FLAGGED POS SO SLOWLY, AT 41 DAYS. 3 SAMPLES FOR SAME PATIENT, 2 SAMPLES WERE NEG AT 42 DAYS AND 1 WAS POS AT 41 DAYS. STAIN SHOWED AFB AND SUB WAS SLOW GROWING. -WAS THIS ISSUE INVOLVING PATIENT OR NON-PATIENT SAMPLES (QC, VALIDATION TESTING OR PROFICIENCY SAMPLES)? PATIENT CUSTOMER STATES INCREASED TIME TO DETECTION IN PATIENT SAMPLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1741611 | BD BBL¿ MGIT¿ MYCOBACTERIA GROWTH INDICATOR TUBES, 7ML | SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING | MDB | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) | 2335982 | 30382902451229 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |