FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 15.8 MG

MDR report key: 18007271 · Received October 25, 2023

Report

Report Number
1917413-2023-01077
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2023
Date of Event
October 13, 2023
Report Date
November 15, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
Product Code
PJE
UDI-DI
50382903627993
PMA / PMN Number
K972075
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, 100 RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED WITH NO ISSUES OBSERVED. COMPLAINTS FOR SAMPLE QUALITY ARE UNDER STATISTICAL CONTROL FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER 2023. AT THIS TIME, FURTHER TESTING IS NOT INDICATED. 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 IS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED FOR GEL AIR BUBBLES. 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. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SAMPLE QUALITY COMPLAINTS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3. 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 PRIOR TO USE WITH THE BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 15.8 MG, THERE WERE AIR BUBBLES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: OUR BLOOD DONATION TEAMS ARE ISOLATING EFFECTED TUBES THAT THEY IDENTIFY WITHIN THE STOCK FOUND IN THEIR STOCKS ON A DAILY BASIS AND ALTHOUGH NUMBERS ARE STILL LOW, AIR IN GEL HAS NOW BEEN SEEN IN THE FOLLOWING LOTS: 2321329, 3111753, 3111754, 3111755, 3111756.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USE WITH THE BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 15.8 MG, THERE WERE AIR BUBBLES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: OUR BLOOD DONATION TEAMS ARE ISOLATING EFFECTED TUBES THAT THEY IDENTIFY WITHIN THE STOCK FOUND IN THEIR STOCKS ON A DAILY BASIS AND ALTHOUGH NUMBERS ARE STILL LOW, AIR IN GEL HAS NOW BEEN SEEN IN THE FOLLOWING LOTS: 2321329, 3111753, 3111754, 3111755, 3111756.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1048818 BD VACUTAINER® PPT¿ PLASMA PREPARATION TUBE K2E 15.8 MG BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE PJE BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) 3111754 50382903627993

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown