FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® GLASS CPT MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS TUBE

MDR report key: 7110260 · Received December 12, 2017

Report

Report Number
1917413-2017-00588
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 12, 2017
Date of Event
November 21, 2017
Report Date
January 23, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903627610
PMA / PMN Number
K911731
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BD RECEIVED SAMPLES FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLES WERE VISUALLY EVALUATED AND NO ISSUES PERTAINING TO DEFECTS WITH THE TUBE GLASS WAS OBSERVED. 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-CONFORMANCES DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT. BASED ON EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER SAMPLES, THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR GLASS BREAKAGE WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS NOT OBSERVED AS ALL SAMPLES MET THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. THE BD BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURING: CHANGED/CORRECTED FROM 11/21/2107 TO 11/21/2017.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® GLASS CPT MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS TUBE THAT TWO OF THE TUBES BROKE IN OUR CENTRIFUGE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
890504 BD VACUTAINER® GLASS CPT MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTICS TUBE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. 7143947 50382903627610

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other