FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® NO ADDITIVE (Z) TUBES

MDR report key: 7578754 · Received June 7, 2018

Report

Report Number
1917413-2018-02216
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 7, 2018
Date of Event
July 21, 2016
Report Date
May 14, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
KDW
UDI-DI
50382903667036
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 RECORD COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® NO ADDITIVE (Z) TUBES POWER PROCESSOR WAS HAVING TROUBLE DECAPPING THEIR NON ADDITIVE TUBE (366703). AS A RESULT, THE PROBES WERE CRASHING INTO THE TOP AND CAUSING ANALYZER DOWNTIME. NO REPORT OF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. NO REPORT OF BLOOD EXPOSURE TO MUCOUS MEMBRANE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
423018 BD VACUTAINER® NO ADDITIVE (Z) TUBES SPECIMEN TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONTAINER KDW BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. UNKNOWN 50382903667036

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other