BD VACUTAINER® SST¿
Report
- Report Number
- 1024879-2025-01341
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 24, 2025
- Date of Event
- August 20, 2025
- Report Date
- December 5, 2025
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
- Product Code
- JKA
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK050036
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
B3: DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. E1. INITIAL REPORTER FACILITY NAME: (B)(6). THERE WERE MULTIPLE 510K NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: G.4. PMA / 510(K)#: K230855. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY BD RECEIVED FIVE PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS SHOWED A TUBE WITH NO LABEL AND 3 TUBES WITH GEL AIR BUBBLES. BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE INCIDENT LOTS, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET. THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE LOTS 4094970 AND 4123520, FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE: GEL AIRBUBBLES. THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE LOT 4184147, FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE: MISSING LABEL. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE. 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.
REPORT 2 OF 3: IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USING BD VACUTAINER® SST¿, ONE TUBE EXHIBITED AIR BUBBLES IN THE GEL. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.
REPORT 2 OF 3. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USING BD VACUTAINER® SST¿, ONE TUBE EXHIBITED AIR BUBBLES IN THE GEL. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2393792 | BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) | 4123520 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |