BD MAX¿ SYSTEM, BD MAX¿ INSTRUMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 1119779-2024-01032
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 19, 2024
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2024
- Report Date
- January 24, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
- Product Code
- OOI
- PMA / PMN Number
- SEE H11
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THE BD MAX INSTRUMENT (CATALOG NUMBER 441916 AND SERIAL NUMBER (B)(6)) HAD DOOR ISSUE. CUSTOMER REPORTED DOOR UNABLE TO STAY OPEN, CUSTOMER WOULD HAVE TO HOLD IT OR ELSE IT WILL CLOSE BY ITSELF. SERVICE FOUND THE PINS HAVE SHEARED OFF IN THE DOOR ASSEMBLY FOR THE SPRING ARM. SERVICE REPLACED DOOR GAS SPRINGS AND HINGE; PERFORMED A FUNCTIONAL TEST SUCCESSFULLY; INSTRUMENT WAS TURNED BACK OVER TO THE CUSTOMER FOR NORMAL USE. THIS COMPLAINT IS A CONFIRMED FAILURE OF THE INSTRUMENT, AND THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR INSTRUMENT (B)(6) IS NOT REQUIRED AS THIS COMPLAINT DOES NOT ALLEGE AN EARLY LIFE FAILURE OR FAILURE AT INSTALL OF THE INSTRUMENT. SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS PERFORMED, AND NO ADDITIONAL WORK ORDERS WERE OBSERVED FOR THE COMPLAINT FAILURE MODE REPORTED. NO SAMPLES WERE EXPECTED TO BE RECEIVED AS PART OF THIS COMPLAINT, AND THEREFORE NO SAMPLES WERE RETURNED, AND NO RETURNED MATERIAL INVESTIGATION COULD OCCUR. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE FAILURE MODE DESCRIBED IN THIS COMPLAINT.
D.2. ADDITIONAL MEDICAL DEVICE TYPES: MKZ, OUY. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD MAX¿ SYSTEM, BD MAX¿ INSTRUMENT, THE DOOR WOULD NOT STAY OPEN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY INJURIES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD MAX¿ SYSTEM, BD MAX¿ INSTRUMENT, THE DOOR WOULD NOT STAY OPEN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY INJURIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951081 | BD MAX¿ SYSTEM, BD MAX¿ INSTRUMENT | INSTRUMENTATION FOR CLINICAL MULTIPLEX TEST SYSTEMS | OOI | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |