BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 1024879-2024-00341
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 16, 2024
- Date of Event
- February 29, 2024
- Report Date
- May 22, 2024
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
- Product Code
- JKA
- UDI-DI
- 30382903679868
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK050036
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 3201200. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 31-JUL-2024. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 20-JUL-2023. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 3145847. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 31-MAY-2024. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 25-MAY-2023. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 3201199. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 31-JUL-2024. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 20-JUL-2023. E1. INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: (B)(6). INITIAL REPORTER FACILITY NAME: (B)(6) HOSPITAL. H3. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9: DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION: YES. D.9:DEVICE EVAL BY MANUFACTURER? YES. D9: RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ON: 13-MAY-2024. H.6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED TWO (2) SAMPLES FOR BATCH 3201200 AND THREE (3) PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR HEMOLYSIS WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, THE CUSTOMER SAMPLES ALONG WITH THIRTY (30) RETENTION SAMPLES (OF EACH REPORTED BATCH) FROM BD INVENTORY, WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION AND NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED. COMPLAINTS FOR SAMPLE QUALITY ARE UNDER STATISTICAL CONTROL FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024. IF COMPLAINTS FOR SAMPLE QUALITY REACH AN ACTION LEVEL, ADDITIONAL TESTING MAY BE REQUIRED. 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. BD WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFIC LOT NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THREE OF THE REPORTED INCIDENCES OF HEMOLYSIS; THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED FOR THE UNKNOWN BATCHES. THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE OF HEMOLYSIS BASED ON PHOTO ANALYSIS. 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. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SAMPLE QUALITY COMPLAINTS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE WITH THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, HEMOLYSIS OCCURRED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF TUBES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. REPORT 1 OF 4.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE WITH THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, HEMOLYSIS OCCURRED WITH AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF TUBES. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. REPORT 1 OF 4.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1262622 | BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) | SEE H10 | 30382903679868 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |