BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARINN (LH) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2018-02262
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 1, 2018
- Date of Event
- October 13, 2017
- Report Date
- May 8, 2018
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
- Product Code
- JKA
- UDI-DI
- 50382903679602
- PMA / PMN Number
- K945952
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DATE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER IS UNKNOWN. THE DATE OF INVESTIGATION WAS USED. INITIAL REPORTER: ADDRESS UNAVAILABLE. BD CORPORATE ADDRESS USED. BD RECEIVED SAMPLES & PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE WAS OBSERVED. ADDITIONALLY, SAMPLES OF THE INCIDENT LOT WERE PREVIOUSLY SELECTED FROM RETAIN AND EVALUATED & TESTED AND UPON COMPLETION, NO ISSUES WERE OBSERVED AS ALL RESULTS DEMONSTRATED SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE. THE CUSTOMER SAMPLES WERE NOT TESTED AS RETENTION SAMPLES HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN TESTED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS COMPLETED FOR THE INCIDENT LOT AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARIN (LH) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES HAD GEL ON TOP AFTER SPINNING AND CAUSED NO SERIOUS INJURY MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 405773 | BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARINN (LH) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. | 7100516 | 50382903679602 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |