FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SHEEP BLOOD, 100 ML

MDR report key: 542846 · Received July 1, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1032726
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2004
Date of Event
June 8, 2004
Report Date
July 1, 2004
Manufacturer
BECTON-DICKINSON
Product Code
JSK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SHIPMENT OF SHEEP BLOOD WAS RECEIVED IN THE LAB IN 2004. THIS IS USED TO INOCULATE NON-BLOOD SAMPLES -I.E. FLUIDS- IN BLOOD CULTURE MEDIA TO ENHANCE GROWTH AND PROVIDE A SUPPLEMENT. IT WAS SET-UP AS A CONTROL TO DETERMINE IF THERE WERE ANY CONTAMINATES ALONG WITH THE PT. NOTHING WAS ISOLATED UNTIL 2 WEEKS LATER A GRAM NEGATIVE ROD. PRELIMINARY TESTING DONE IN HOUSE. SUSPICION OF BRUCELLA. SENT TO THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH (SBOH). SBOH IDENTIFIED BRUCELLA SPECIES. SBOH SENT TO CDC FOR SPECIES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHEEP BLOOD, 100 ML * JSK BECTON-DICKINSON * 4155326

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other