FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE

MDR report key: 7411992 · Received April 10, 2018

Report

Report Number
1917413-2018-00671
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2018
Date of Event
November 29, 2017
Report Date
May 4, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903630832
PMA / PMN Number
K013971
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VT, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE "DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER" WAS CORRECTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7129983, EXPIRATION DATE: 2018-02-28, MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-05-09. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7180814, EXPIRATION DATE: 2018-04-30, MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-06-29. "INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED SAMPLES FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR OVERFILL WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS/WAS NOT OBSERVED. EVALUATION/TESTING OF THE CUSTOMER SAMPLES WAS PERFORMED AND OVERFILL WAS NOT 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. BD HAS INITIATED FURTHER INVESTIGATION RELATING TO THIS ISSUE THROUGH A CAPA. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ON-GOING AND IMPROVEMENTS WILL BE MADE AS THE POTENTIAL CAUSES OF THIS ISSUE ARE IDENTIFIED. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER SAMPLES, THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE OVERFILL WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS/WAS NOT OBSERVED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED THROUGH A CAPA. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ON-GOING AND IMPROVEMENTS WILL BE MADE AS THE POTENTIAL CAUSES ARE IDENTIFIED. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: A CAPA HAS BEEN INITIATED TO DOCUMENT FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS RELATING TO THIS ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY ON-GOING AND WILL BE UPDATED AS THE POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE(S) ARE IDENTIFIED."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE OVERFILLS. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
254614 BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. 50382903630832

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other