FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC)

MDR report key: 18117323 · Received November 12, 2023

Report

Report Number
2647876-2023-00465
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2023
Date of Event
September 8, 2023
Report Date
November 27, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD.
Product Code
MDB
UDI-DI
00382904420239
PMA / PMN Number
K113558
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER REPORTED A MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE RESULT. NEITHER PHOTOS NOR RETURNED GOOD SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED. BD WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE CUSTOMER¿S EXPERIENCE WITH THE BACTEC PRODUCT BASED ON OUR INTERNAL PROCEDURES AND THE INTENDED USE OF THE PRODUCT. RETENTION SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED, TESTED FOR VIABLE CONTAMINATION BY SUB-CULTURING ON TSA, CHOCOLATE, SABOURAUD AND SCHAEDLER AGARS PLATES, VOLTAGE OUTPUT AND GRAM STAIN. ALL RESULTS WERE SATISFACTORY. BATCH HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY EVIDENCE FOR WHICH THE CUSTOMER SUBMITTED THE COMPLAINT. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED, AND BATCH HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY INVESTIGATED FOR THE REPORTED DEFECT. COMPLAINT IS UNCONFIRMED BASED ON RETENTION SAMPLES AND BATCH HISTORY RECORD REVIEW RESULTS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G5: PMA/510(K)#: ONE ADDITIONAL CODE APPLIES; K222591. H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORT 2 OF 2. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC), THERE WAS 1 MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE RESULT. THIS IS A REPORT OF ONE OCCURRENCE, NO REPORT OF ADVERSE OR INJURY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: 2 AEROBIC VIALS; LOT 3102725; TESTED 9/8/2023; BACTEC INSTRUMENT SERIAL (B)(6); BIOFIRE CATALOG RFIT-ASY-0147 LOT 2WDK23. PT. 2: GRAM = GRAM POSITIVE COCCI IN CLUSTERS AND CHAINS; CULTURE RESULT = STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS AND STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE; BIOFIRE ID= STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, STREPTOCOCCUS SPECIES, AND CANDIDA TROPICALIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORT 2 OF 2 IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC), THERE WAS 1 MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE RESULT. THIS IS A REPORT OF ONE OCCURRENCE, NO REPORT OF ADVERSE OR INJURY. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: 2 AEROBIC VIALS; LOT 3102725; TESTED ON (B)(6) 2023; BACTEC INSTRUMENT SERIAL (B)(6) ; BIOFIRE CATALOG RFIT-ASY-0147 LOT 2WDK23 PT. 2: GRAM = GRAM POSITIVE COCCI IN CLUSTERS AND CHAINS; CULTURE RESULT = STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS AND STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE; BIOFIRE ID= STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS, STREPTOCOCCUS SPECIES, AND CANDIDA TROPICALIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
234501 BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING MDB BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD. 3102725 00382904420239

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown