BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 9617032-2025-00119
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 7, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 10, 2025
- Report Date
- March 19, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
- Product Code
- JKA
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE FOLLOWING FIELDS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 28-FEB-2026. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 28-AUG-2024. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT#: 4241835. D4. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) # (B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED ANY SAMPLES FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, A TOTAL OF 100 RETAINED SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED, AND NO ADDITIVE DEFECTS RELATED TO FIBRIN WERE FOUND. COMPLAINTS FOR SAMPLE QUALITY WERE NOT UNDER STATISTICAL CONTROL FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025; THEREFORE, ADDITIONAL TESTING WAS REQUIRED. THERE WERE NO DIFFICULTIES ENCOUNTERED DURING BLOOD COLLECTION AND ALL TUBES EXHIBITED PROPER FILL. BD WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE (FIBRIN) BECAUSE THE DEFECT WAS EVIDENT IN THE TESTING OF THE COMPLAINT LOT SAMPLES. REPLICATES OF LOT 4241835 RETENTION SAMPLES SHOWED A DEGREE OF THE DEFECT. ALL OTHER VISUAL OBSERVATIONS DEMONSTRATED CLINICALLY ACCEPTABLE PERFORMANCE WITH BOTH RETENTION AND CONTROL SAMPLES. BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE INCIDENT LOT, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET. THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE: FIBRIN BASED ON CLINICAL INVESTIGATION RESULTS. BD HAS INITIATED FURTHER ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION RELATING TO THE ISSUE OF SAMPLE QUALITY THROUGH CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTIONS. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS. BD QUALITY WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR SAMPLE QUALITY COMPLAINTS.
D4. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT#: UNKNOWN. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, ONE (1) TUBE CONTAINED A RING OF FIBRIN THAT INTERFERED WITH THE INSTRUMENT DURING TESTING. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, ONE (1) TUBE CONTAINED A RING OF FIBRIN THAT INTERFERED WITH THE INSTRUMENT DURING TESTING. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 107514 | BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) | 4241835 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |