FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® SST II PLUS PLASTIC SERUM TUBE

MDR report key: 7078009 · Received December 3, 2017

Report

Report Number
9617032-2017-00252
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 3, 2017
Date of Event
May 4, 2016
Report Date
November 1, 2017
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
00382903679539
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RESULTS: A SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED ONE PHOTOGRAPH CONFIRMING THE REPORTED DEFECT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS PERFORMED FOR LOT #: 6011688 FOR THIS INCIDENT. CONCLUSION: AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS THERE WAS INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO CATEGORIZE THE DEFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STOPPERS ON SIX OF THE 16 X 100 MM X 8.5 ML BD VACUTAINER® SST II PLUS PLASTIC SERUM TUBES WERE DEFECTIVE. A PHOTOGRAPH RETURNED SHOWED THE TOPS OF THE SIX TUBES HAD CRACKS IN THE CENTER OF THEIR STOPPERS. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
857284 BD VACUTAINER® SST II PLUS PLASTIC SERUM TUBE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) 6011688 00382903679539

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other