BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 9617032-2023-01460
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 13, 2023
- Date of Event
- September 20, 2023
- Report Date
- November 27, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
- Product Code
- JKA
- UDI-DI
- 50382903679558
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK050036
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H.6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED 67 SAMPLES FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED AND 36 OUT OF 67 TUBES HAD NO ADDITIVE. COMPLAINTS FOR SAMPLE QUALITY WERE NOT UNDER STATISTICAL CONTROL FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER 2023. FURTHER CLINICAL TESTING IS NOT INDICATED SINCE 36 OF THE 67 RETURNED SAMPLES HAD NO ADDITIVE. 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 FIBRIN AND MISSING ADDITIVE BASED ON THE RETURNED SAMPLE TESTING. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE MISSING ADDITIVE FAILURE. MISSING ADDITIVE WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO FIBRIN FORMATION. 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. THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN UPDATED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. D9: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION: YES. D9: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 23-NOV-2023.
H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES DEVICE COULD NOT ASPIRATE FROM TUBE USING THE ANALYZER. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WE HAD A PROBLEM WITH 1 CARTON OF BD GEL DRY TUBES LOT N°3073186. THE SEPARATION OF THE FIBRIN WAS NOT DONE CORRECTLY AFTER WAITING FOR 30 MINUTES AND CENTRIFUGATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES DEVICE COULD NOT ASPIRATE FROM TUBE USING THE ANALYZER. THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: WE HAD A PROBLEM WITH 1 CARTON OF BD GEL DRY TUBES LOT N°3073186. THE SEPARATION OF THE FIBRIN WAS NOT DONE CORRECTLY AFTER WAITING FOR 30 MINUTES AND CENTRIFUGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1748900 | BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) | 3073186 | 50382903679558 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |