FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® BARRICOR¿ LH PLASMA BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 7526710 · Received May 18, 2018

Report

Report Number
2243072-2018-00603
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2018
Date of Event
November 14, 2016
Report Date
May 18, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON DICKINSON
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE ARE MULTIPLE BD LOCATIONS WHERE THIS UNSPECIFIED BD DEVICE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED. A CATALOG AND LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED FOR THIS INCIDENT AND WITHOUT THIS INFORMATION WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHERE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED. THEREFORE, BD CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS IN (B)(4) HAS BEEN LISTED AND THE (B)(4) FDA REGISTRATION NUMBER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE REPORT NUMBER. DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED. ADDITIONALLY, BD WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFIC LOT NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BD VACUTAINER® BARRICOR¿ LH PLASMA BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES HAD FLOATING FIBRIN STRANDS IN THEM DUE TO POOR SEPARATION IN THE MECHANICAL SEPARATOR. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
368504 BD VACUTAINER® BARRICOR¿ LH PLASMA BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON DICKINSON UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other