FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BBL

MDR report key: 3816571 · Received May 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
3816571
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2014
Date of Event
May 8, 2014
Report Date
May 9, 2014
Manufacturer
BD
Product Code
JSG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE LABORATORY HAS RECEIVED APPROXIMATELY 110 CDC ANAEROBE 5% SHEEP BLOOD AGAR PREPARED PLATED MEDIA THAT WERE CONTAMINATED WITH LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES. MOST OF THE PLATES HAVE ONLY ONE COLONY BUT SOME PLATES HAVE SEVERAL COLONIES. THE COLONIES CAN BE SEEN ON THE CONTAMINATED PLATES THROUGH THE SEALED PACKAGES STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX WITH NO INCUBATION INVOLVED.====================== MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR PREPARED PLATED MEDIA: CDC ANAEROBE 5% SHEEP BLOOD AGAR, BBL CDC ANAEROBE 5% SHEEP BLOOD AGAR (PER SITE REPORTER).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282232 BBL CULTURE MEDIA, SELECTIVE JSG BD * 4077423

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *