BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ NC: 0.45 ML FICOLL¿: 1.0ML
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2025-00547
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 30, 2025
- Date of Event
- April 3, 2025
- Report Date
- May 29, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
- Product Code
- JCF
- UDI-DI
- 30382903627814
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
E1. INITIAL REPORTER FACILITY NAME: (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY BD RECEIVED ONE PHOTO FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTO WAS EVALUATED, AND FLOATING REDDISH-BROWN STRANDS ARE SEEN IN THE LIQUID DENSITY MEDIA(LDM) LAYER OF THE TUBE. PER THE SPECIFICATION, THESE ARE A RESULT OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND ARE COMPOSED OF RESIDUAL SILICONE COATING AND TRACE METALS FROM THE LDM. THEY ARE NOT CONSIDERED FOREIGN MATTER AS THEY ARE INTRINSIC TO THE COMPONENTS OF THE TUBE. ADDITIONALLY, 60 RETAINED SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY INSPECTED WITH NO ISSUES IDENTIFIED. 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 NOT BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE: FOREIGN MATTER. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED PRIOR TO USE OF BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ NC: 0.45 ML FICOLL¿: 1.0ML, AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF TUBES CONTAINED FOREIGN MATTER (BROWN THREADS FLOATING IN THE LOWER FICOLL LIQUID). THERE WAS NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
IT WAS REPORTED PRIOR TO USE OF BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ NC: 0.45 ML FICOLL¿: 1.0ML, AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF TUBES CONTAINED FOREIGN MATTER (BROWN THREADS FLOATING IN THE LOWER FICOLL LIQUID). THERE WAS NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2369707 | BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ NC: 0.45 ML FICOLL¿: 1.0ML | LYMPHOCYTE SEPARATION MEDIUM | JCF | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) | 4233218 | 30382903627814 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |