FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE

MDR report key: 18234459 · Received November 29, 2023

Report

Report Number
1917413-2023-01186
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 29, 2023
Date of Event
November 8, 2023
Report Date
December 1, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903630832
PMA / PMN Number
K013971
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, 10 RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING AND NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED RELATING TO OVERFILL AS ALL SAMPLES MET SPECIFICATIONS. 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 THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE OVERFILL. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE HAS BEEN FOUND EXPERIENCING OVERFILL DURING USE. NO PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER IS REPORTING OVERFILLING OF TUBES. AFFECTED LOT NUMBER 3222679.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE HAS BEEN FOUND EXPERIENCING OVERFILL DURING USE. NO PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER IS REPORTING OVERFILLING OF TUBES. AFFECTED LOT NUMBER 3222679.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2137090 BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) 3222679 50382903630832

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown