FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 PZA KIT

MDR report key: 22576947 · Received July 23, 2025

Report

Report Number
1119779-2025-01852
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2025
Date of Event
October 19, 2023
Report Date
July 9, 2025
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
Product Code
MJA
UDI-DI
00382902451280
PMA / PMN Number
K021582
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

E1. INITIAL REPORTER PHONE NUMBER: (B)(6). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA IS MANUFACTURED BY REHYDRATING COMPONENTS IN USP PURIFIED WATER AND MIXED INTO A HOMOGENOUS SOLUTION. THE SOLUTION IS THEN STERILE FILTERED, DISPENSED INTO VIALS AND STOPPERED. THE VIALS ARE LYOPHILIZED, AND CRIMP CAPS ARE APPLIED PER STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES (SOP). BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA SUPPLEMENT IS MANUFACTURED BY REHYDRATING THE MEDIA COMPONENTS WITH USP PURIFIED WATER AND MIXED UNTIL A HOMOGENEOUS SOLUTION IS OBTAINED. THE SOLUTION IS THEN STERILE FILTERED AND DISPENSED INTO VIALS; STOPPERS ARE MANUALLY PLACED IN THE VIAL OPENING; SEPTUM CAPS ARE MANUALLY PLACED ON TOP OF THE STOPPER AND THEN MECHANICALLY CRIMPED PER SOP. TWO BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA VIALS ARE THEN MANUALLY PACKAGED WITH SIX BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA SUPPLEMENT VIALS TO COMPLETE A BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA KIT (MATERIAL 245128). THE BATCH HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS SATISFACTORY. RETENTION SAMPLES WERE TESTED PER THE STANDARD PERFORMANCE PROCEDURE WHICH IS ALSO DESCRIBED IN THE IFU (INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, AVAILABLE ON BD.COM/E-LABELING) OR RESERVED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATIONAL TESTING INTO THIS ISSUE. RETENTION SAMPLE TESTING CONDUCTED FOR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS HAVE NOT REPLICATED THE REPORTED DEFECT. THIS COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. A TREND IN PERFORMANCE COMPLAINTS HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED FOR 245128 MGIT PZA KIT. BD HAS INITIATED A CAPA (CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE ACTION) TO FORMALLY INVESTIGATE THE PERFORMANCE ISSUE RELATED TO BATCH 3122995. 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. THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF RECORDS DATING APRIL 2023-2025, UNDER CAPA 11910483.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 PZA KIT, THERE WERE AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF FALSE RESISTANT RESULTS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1938653 BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 960 PZA KIT SUSCEPTIBILITY TEST POWDERS, ANTIMYCOBACTERIAL MJA BECTON DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) 3122995 00382902451280

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown