FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE

MDR report key: 20410137 · Received October 9, 2024

Report

Report Number
9617032-2024-01631
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 9, 2024
Date of Event
September 3, 2024
Report Date
November 11, 2024
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903679534
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BATCH #: 4043969 AND 3122471. BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT FOUR (4) PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR GEL AIR BUBBLES BEFORE USE WAS OBSERVED, BUT OIL GEL GLOBULES WAS NOT SEEN. ADDITIONALLY, 100 RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY WERE EVALUATED BY VISUAL EXAMINATION FOR ALL GEL DEFECTS, AND THE ISSUE OF GEL AIR BUBBLES AND OIL GEL GLOBULES WERE NOT OBSERVED. COMPLAINTS FOR SAMPLE QUALITY ARE UNDER STATISTICAL CONTROL FOR THE MONTH OF (B)(6) 2024. AT THIS TIME, FURTHER TESTING IS NOT INDICATED. 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 HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE OF GEL AIR BUBBLES- BEFORE USE BASED ON THE PHOTO ANALYSIS, BUT UNCONFIRMED FOR OIL GEL GLOBULES. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORT 1 OF 3: IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, THERE WERE AIR BUBBLES FOUND ON UNSPECIFIC NUMBER OF TUBES. NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORT 1 OF 3. IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, THERE WERE AIR BUBBLES FOUND ON UNSPECIFIC NUMBER OF TUBES. NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1790352 BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 4043969 50382903679534

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown