FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES.

MDR report key: 7080550 · Received December 4, 2017

Report

Report Number
1917413-2017-00453
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 4, 2017
Date of Event
December 27, 2016
Report Date
April 4, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
K901449A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR THE INCIDENT LOT AND, BASED ON THIS REVIEW, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET; THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NON-CONFORMANCE DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). BD RECEIVED RELATIVE SAMPLES FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION IN SUPPORT OF THIS COMPLAINT. THE SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR LOOSE TUBE CAPS WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS NOT OBSERVED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO IRREGULARITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE REPORTED LOT # 6161932. AN ABSOLUTE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS INCIDENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED AS BD WAS NOT ABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES HAD SEVERAL CAPS THAT WERE VERY LOOSE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, BLOOD EXPOSURE OR SERIOUS INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
858576 BD VACUTAINER® BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES. BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. 6161932

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other