BD VACUTAINER® K2EDTA TUBE WITH A PINK BD HEMOGARD¿
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2017-00190
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 4, 2017
- Date of Event
- August 26, 2015
- Report Date
- November 2, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
- Product Code
- JKA
- PMA / PMN Number
- K981013
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(6). RESULTS: A SAMPLE WAS SENT TO BDJ FOR EVALUATION. BDJ DID CONFIRM VIA AIR LEAK OUT BOTTOM OF TUBE. A PHOTO WAS RETURNED AND SHOWED THE CUSTOMERS INDICATED FAILURE OF LEAKAGE FROM DEFECT. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 5041989. CONCLUSION: CONFIRMED COMPLAINT. DEFECT IS CALLED A DOUBLE SHOT DEFECT FROM PLASTIC MOLDING ON BOTTOM OF TUBE AND IS BEING RELATED TO MANUFACTURING PROCESS. THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS IS A PART STICKING TO THE MOLD.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A 2 ML, 13 MM X 75 MM BD VACUTAINER® K2EDTA TUBE WITH A PINK BD HEMOGARD¿ HAD A SMALL DEFECT THAT CAUSED LEAKAGE ON THE BOTTOM OF TUBE. NO SERIOUS INJURY, BLOOD TO MUCOUS MEMBRANE EXPOSURE OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858805 | BD VACUTAINER® K2EDTA TUBE WITH A PINK BD HEMOGARD¿ | BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. | 5041989 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |