FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 20945326 · Received December 16, 2024

Report

Report Number
3003916417-2024-00289
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2024
Date of Event
November 21, 2024
Report Date
February 26, 2025
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON IND. CIRURGICAS LTDA
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY BD RECEIVED 154 CUSTOMER RETURN SAMPLE TUBES FROM LOT 4031209, 1 RETURN SAMPLE FROM LOT 4088557, AND NO RETURN SAMPLES FROM LOT 3303929. THE SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED AND GEL AIR BUBBLES WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, 200 RETENTION SAMPLES FROM BD INVENTORY FOR LOT 3303929 WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED AND NO GEL AIR BUBBLES WERE OBSERVED. 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 GEL AIR BUBBLES FOR LOT #'S 4031209 AND 4088557 BASED ON THE RETURNED SAMPLES. LOT # 3303929 WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED FOR GEL AIR BUBBLES BASED ON THE RETENTION SAMPLE TESTING. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

B3: DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. E1: INITIAL REPORTER PHONE #: (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORT 1 OF 3: IT WAS REPORTED PRIOR TO USE OF BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, 1 TUBE HAD GEL AIR BUBBLES. THERE WAS NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORT 1 OF 3: IT WAS REPORTED PRIOR TO USE OF BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, 1 TUBE HAD GEL AIR BUBBLES. THERE WAS NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2393095 BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION JKA BECTON DICKINSON IND. CIRURGICAS LTDA 3303929

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown