BD VACUTAINER® SPECIALTY TUBES; DISCARD/NO ADDITIVE, HEMOGARD¿/ CLEAR
Report
- Report Number
- 1024879-2017-00994
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 14, 2017
- Date of Event
- March 24, 2017
- Report Date
- January 24, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
- Product Code
- FMH
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
RESULTS: BD RECEIVED SAMPLES FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR STOPPER PULL OUT WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS NOT OBSERVED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS COMPLETED FOR THE INCIDENT LOT AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. CONCLUSION: BD WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE.
THE INITIAL MDR WAS SUBMITTED WITH AN INACCURATE EVENT DESCRIPTION BECAUSE THE DEVICE BRAND NAME WAS INCORRECT. IT HAS BEEN CORRECTED TO READ: "IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STOPPERS OF BD VACUTAINER® SPECIALTY TUBES; DISCARD/NO ADDITIVE, HEMOGARD¿/ CLEAR, WERE COMING OFF. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED." THE INITIAL MDR WAS SUBMITTED WITH THE INCORRECT DEVICE BRAND NAME. THE CORRECT BRAND NAME IS BD VACUTAINER® SPECIALTY TUBES; DISCARD/NO ADDITIVE, HEMOGARD¿/ CLEAR. THE INITIAL MDR WAS SUBMITTED WITH A 510K NUMBER BUT THIS DEVICE IS EXEMPT AND DOES NOT HAVE A 510K ASSOCIATED WITH IT.
THE INITIAL MDR WAS SUBMITTED WITH THE INCORRECT MEDICAL DEVICE TYPE. THE CORRECT TYPE IS FMH.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STOPPERS OF BD VACUTAINER® PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE WERE COMING OFF. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STOPPERS OF BD VACUTAINER® SPECIALTY TUBES; DISCARD/NO ADDITIVE, HEMOGARD¿/ CLEAR, WERE COMING OFF. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 899216 | BD VACUTAINER® SPECIALTY TUBES; DISCARD/NO ADDITIVE, HEMOGARD¿/ CLEAR | BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE | FMH | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) | 6328897 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |