FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD BACTEC¿ LYTIC/10 ANAEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC)

MDR report key: 18266751 · Received December 5, 2023

Report

Report Number
2647876-2023-00621
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 5, 2023
Date of Event
September 9, 2023
Report Date
December 11, 2023
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD.
Product Code
MDB
UDI-DI
00382904420215
PMA / PMN Number
K123903
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CATALOG: 442021. BATCH NO.: 3130611. 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

H.6. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY; CATALOG: 442021; BATCH NO.: 3130611. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

EVENT 4 OF 6, IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ LYTIC/10 ANAEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC), A MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE OCCURRED FOR CANDIDA TROPICALIS OCCURRED. EIGHT BOTTLES WERE POSITIVE FOR ENTEROBACTERIA SP AND CANDIDA TROPICALIS, HOWEVER CANDIDA TROPICALIS WAS NEITHER DETECTED ON GRAM STAIN NOR CULTURE. NO PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THERE ARE 8 FALSE MOLECULAR POSITIVES. 7 OF THE VIALS WERE FROM THE REPORTED LOT 3130611 WHILE THE 8TH LOT IS UNKNOWN. SERIAL NUMBERS OF INSTRUMENTS WITH FP BOTTLES: (IF POSSIBLE) (B)(6). BIOFIRE WAS USED? (Y/N), IF YES, CATALOG# AND LOT# CATALOG RFIT=ASY-147, LOT 2UH023. HAZARD, INJURY OR ERRONEOUS RESULTS? YES. HAZARD, INJURY OR ERRONEOUS RESULTS DETAILS MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS FOR C. TROPICALIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

EVENT 4 OF 6: IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ LYTIC/10 ANAEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC), A MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE OCCURRED FOR CANDIDA TROPICALIS OCCURRED. EIGHT BOTTLES WERE POSITIVE FOR ENTEROBACTERIA SP AND CANDIDA TROPICALIS, HOWEVER CANDIDA TROPICALIS WAS NEITHER DETECTED ON GRAM STAIN NOR CULTURE. NO PATIENT IMPACT WAS REPORTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THERE ARE 8 FALSE MOLECULAR POSITIVES. 7 OF THE VIALS WERE FROM THE REPORTED LOT 3130611 WHILE THE 8TH LOT IS UNKNOWN. SERIAL NUMBERS OF INSTRUMENTS WITH FP BOTTLES: (IF POSSIBLE) (B)(6), BIOFIRE WAS USED? (Y/N), IF YES, CATALOG# AND LOT# CATALOG RFIT=ASY-147, LOT 2UH023 HAZARD, INJURY OR ERRONEOUS RESULTS? YES. HAZARD, INJURY OR ERRONEOUS RESULTS DETAILS MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS FOR C. TROPICALIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2235334 BD BACTEC¿ LYTIC/10 ANAEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING MDB BECTON DICKINSON CARIBE LTD. 3130611 00382904420215

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown