FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARINN 56 UNITS

MDR report key: 25165376 · Received May 13, 2026

Report

Report Number
1917413-2026-00433
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 13, 2026
Date of Event
April 16, 2026
Report Date
April 21, 2026
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON & CO (FRANKLIN LAKES)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
30382903679608
PMA / PMN Number
K945952
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE WERE MULTIPLE 510K NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION IS AS FOLLOWS: G.4. PMA / 510(K)#: K954592 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED PHOTOS FOR INVESTIGATION. EVALUATION OF THE PHOTOS CONFIRMED THE PRESENCE OF FOREIGN MATTER. BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE INCIDENT LOT, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY ISSUES DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT. THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODES FOREIGN MATTER. 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. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPORT 1 OF 2. IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARINN 56 UNITS, FOREIGN MATTER (BLACK DOTS) WERE SEEN INSIDE OF 7 TUBES. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
120220 BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARINN 56 UNITS TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION JKA BECTON DICKINSON & CO (FRANKLIN LAKES) 5260216 30382903679608

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1