BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) 7.2MG PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 9617032-2023-01593
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 17, 2023
- Report Date
- December 1, 2023
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
- Product Code
- JKA
- UDI-DI
- 50382903688611
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK050036
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED 86 SAMPLES (LOT 3163216) FROM THE CUSTOMER IN SUPPORT OF THIS COMPLAINT. (B)(4) RETURNED SAMPLES WERE DRAW-TESTED WITH DEIONIZED WATER. FROM THIS TESTING, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT ALL 20 TUBES DREW WITHIN SPECIFICATION. 1 PHOTOGRAPH WAS ATTACHED SHOWING UNDERFILL. BD WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM CUSTOMERS¿ INDICATED FAILURE MODE BASED ON THE ATTACHED PHOTOGRAPH. NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE ESTABLISHED FOR THE REPORTED DEFECT. ALTHOUGH THE PHOTOGRAPH PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER DOES INDICATE A LACK OF DRAW, THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT THE DEVICE WAS THE CAUSE OF THIS DEFECT. TESTING OF RETURNED SAMPLES FROM THIS LOT NUMBER DID NOT CONFIRM THE REPORTED DEFECT. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED WITH NO ISSUES BEING IDENTIFIED. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS. ALL PROCESSES AND FINAL INSPECTIONS COMPLY WITH SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN UPDATED WITH ADDITIONAL/CORRECTED INFORMATION: D.1. DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL:YES. D.1. RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 07-NOV-2023.
H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) 7.2MG PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES ON AN INFANT, THE TUBE DID NOT FILL. THIS EVENT OCCURRED 3 TIMES AND THERE IS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE OR INJURY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: BLOODDRAW WITH SMALL INFANT. DURING BLOOD COLLECTION THE EDTA TUBE DID NOT FILL, ONLY A FEW DROPS CAME IN THE TUBE. (SEE PIC). EVENTUALLY THEY TRIED ANOTHER TUBE/LOTNUMBER, THEN THE TUBE DID FILL.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) 7.2MG PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES ON AN INFANT, THE TUBE DID NOT FILL. THIS EVENT OCCURRED 3 TIMES AND THERE IS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE OR INJURY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: BLOODDRAW WITH SMALL INFANT. DURING BLOOD COLLECTION THE EDTA TUBE DID NOT FILL, ONLY A FEW DROPS CAME IN THE TUBE. (SEE PIC). EVENTUALLY THEY TRIED ANOTHER TUBE/LOTNUMBER, THEN THE TUBE DID FILL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 341252 | BD VACUTAINER® K2E (EDTA) 7.2MG PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) | 3187221 | 50382903688611 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |