FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PAXGENE® BLOOD RNA TUBE

MDR report key: 24749707 · Received March 31, 2026

Report

Report Number
9617032-2026-00381
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2026
Date of Event
February 15, 2026
Report Date
April 7, 2026
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
NTW
UDI-DI
04053727621658
PMA / PMN Number
DEN050003
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE FOLLOWING FIELDS WERE UPDATED DUE TO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9. RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER: YES. H.3 DEVICE EVAL BY MANUFACTURER? YES. D9. DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVAL? 09-MAR-2026. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD RECEIVED ONE SAMPLE FOR INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE WAS PERFORMED, AND NO INSTANCES OF DAMAGED TUBES WERE FOUND. FURTHERMORE, A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED ON 100 RETAINED SAMPLES, AND NO INSTANCES OF DAMAGED TUBES WERE FOUND. 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: CRACKED PRODUCT/COMPONENT. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE WERE MULTIPLE 510K NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: G.4. PMA / 510(K)#: K082150. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED ANY SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED ON 100 RETAINED SAMPLES, AND NO INSTANCES OF DAMAGED TUBES WERE FOUND. 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: DAMAGED. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING PAXGENE® BLOOD RNA TUBE, ONE TUBE CRACKED AND BROKE DURING THE THAWING PROCESS, RESULTING IN SAMPLE LEAKAGE. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING PAXGENE® BLOOD RNA TUBE, ONE TUBE CRACKED AND BROKE DURING THE THAWING PROCESS, RESULTING IN SAMPLE LEAKAGE. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
470799 PAXGENE® BLOOD RNA TUBE SYSTEM, BLOOD COLLECTION, RNA STABILIZATION, RNA PURIFICATION, RT-PCR MOLECULAR NTW BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 4114042 04053727621658

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown