FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 10.8MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
MDR report key: 24274318
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Received February 5, 2026
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2026-00049
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2026
- Date of Event
- January 20, 2026
- Report Date
- January 21, 2026
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON & CO (FRANKLIN LAKES)
- Product Code
- GIM
- UDI-DI
- 30382903678632
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK230980
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0
D2A. THERE WERE MULTIPLE MEDICAL DEVICE TYPES REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR THE ADDITIONAL DEVICE TYPE IS AS FOLLOWS: JKA. D2B. COMMON DEVICE NAME: TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION. THERE WERE MULTIPLE 510K NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: G.4. PMA / 510(K)#: K213670; K231373. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Description of Event or Problem · 0
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 10.8MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES, THERE WAS A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN ROULEAUX FORMATION IN AN UNSPECIFIED AMOUNT OF TUBES. THIS OCCURRED WITH 10 TUBES. NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335589 | BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 10.8MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | TUBES, VACUUM SAMPLE, WITH ANTICOAGULANT | GIM | BECTON DICKINSON & CO (FRANKLIN LAKES) | 5225514 | 30382903678632 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |