FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC)

MDR report key: 22674499 · Received July 31, 2025

Report

Report Number
1119779-2025-01875
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 31, 2025
Date of Event
August 1, 2023
Report Date
June 10, 2025
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS)
Product Code
MDB
UDI-DI
00382904420239
PMA / PMN Number
K113558
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

"G5: PMA/510(K)#: ONE ADDITIONAL CODE APPLIES; K222591. D4. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. H4. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: CUSTOMER REPORTED A MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE RESULT. NEITHER PHOTOS NOR RETURNED GOOD SAMPLES WERE RECEIVED. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO PERFORM AN INVESTIGATION TO THE RETENTION SAMPLES SINCE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW CANNOT BE CONDUCTED RELATING TO THE INCIDENT LOT NUMBER AND THE ¿AS REPORTED¿ DEFECT CODE SINCE BATCH NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. THE BATCH HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN NONETHELESS BATCH HISTORY RECORDS ARE ALWAYS REVIEWED PRIOR TO PRODUCT RELEASE. COMPLAINT IS UNCONFIRMED." 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¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC), THERE WAS A MOLECULAR FALSE POSITIVE RESULT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
495906 BD BACTEC¿ PLUS AEROBIC/F CULTURE VIALS (PLASTIC) SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING MDB BECTON DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) UNKNOWN 00382904420239

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown