FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 18019559 · Received October 27, 2023

Report

Report Number
1024879-2023-00765
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 27, 2023
Date of Event
June 22, 2023
Report Date
November 5, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903678155
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: MATERIAL #: 367812, LOT/BATCH #: 2181513. BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, 30 RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AND THE ISSUE RELATING TO ADDITIVE ANOMALY WAS 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 ADDITIVE ANOMALY. 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

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 WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES FOUND ADDITIVE APPEARS TO BE RUNDOWN DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT AND/OR USER WERE IMPACTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THEY HAD FOUND ADDITIVE RUNDOWN IN ONE RETAIN SAMPLE DURING TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES FOUND ADDITIVE APPEARS TO BE RUNDOWN DURING TESTING. NO PATIENT AND/OR USER WERE IMPACTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THEY HAD FOUND ADDITIVE RUNDOWN IN ONE RETAIN SAMPLE DURING TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1690333 BD VACUTAINER® SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) 2181513 50382903678155

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown