FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNSPECIFIED BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 19730516 · Received July 12, 2024

Report

Report Number
2243072-2024-00793
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2024
Date of Event
June 13, 2024
Report Date
June 24, 2025
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER: A CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED FOR THIS INCIDENT AND WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN FRANKLIN LAKES, NJ HAS BEEN LISTED IN SECTIONS D.3. AND G.1. AND THE FRANKLIN LAKES FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE CATALOG #: UNKNOWN. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT#: UNKNOWN. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. B3: DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. 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

AFTER FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE COMPLAINT, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED REPORT 2243072-2024-00793 WAS SENT IN ERROR. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF SERIOUS INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR REPORTABLE DEVICE MALFUNCTION. THEREFORE, THIS IS NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A STUDY WAS CONDUCTED INDICATING THAT UNSPECIFIED BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES EXHIBIT A BIAS WHEN COMPARED TO GREINER CITRATE/NAF TUBES FOR GLUCOSE TESTING AND RECOMMENDS EITHER TRANSITIONING TO A CITRATE/NAF TUBE OR EMPLOY MATHEMATICAL CORRECTIONS IF UTILIZING GEL SEPARATOR TUBES FOR GLUCOSE TESTING IN THEIR ESTABLISHED PREANALYTICAL PROCESS. THERE WAS NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A STUDY WAS CONDUCTED INDICATING THAT UNSPECIFIED BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES EXHIBIT A BIAS WHEN COMPARED TO GREINER CITRATE/NAF TUBES FOR GLUCOSE TESTING AND RECOMMENDS EITHER TRANSITIONING TO A CITRATE/NAF TUBE OR EMPLOY MATHEMATICAL CORRECTIONS IF UTILIZING GEL SEPARATOR TUBES FOR GLUCOSE TESTING IN THEIR ESTABLISHED PREANALYTICAL PROCESS. THERE WAS NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2385618 UNSPECIFIED BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON DICKINSON

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown