FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE

MDR report key: 7412439 · Received April 10, 2018

Report

Report Number
1917413-2018-00668
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2018
Date of Event
November 27, 2017
Report Date
April 6, 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
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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 #: 7180816, EXPIRATION DATE: 2018-04-30, MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-06-29. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7180814, EXPIRATION DATE: 2018-04-30, MANUFACTURE DATE: 2017-06-29. "INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED. 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: AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE WAS NOT OBSERVED BY BD. HOWEVER, 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: ALTHOUGH NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, BD HAS INITIATED FURTHER INVESTIGATION THROUGH A CAPA TO IDENTIFY THE POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE(S)."

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
253910 BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIM CITRATE BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. SEE H.10 50382903630832

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other