BD VACUTAINER® LITHIUM HEPARINN 75 USP UNITS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2018-01836
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 8, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 9, 2016
- Report Date
- May 13, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
- Product Code
- JKA
- UDI-DI
- 50382903678841
- PMA / PMN Number
- K945952
- Removal / Correction Number
- PAS-18-1175-FA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: BD IS ISSUING A VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION FOR BD VACUTAINER® PLASTIC LITHIUM HEPARIN TUBES. FALSE ELEVATION OF CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN (COHB) RESULTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WHEN ANALYZING VENOUS BLOOD SAMPLES COLLECTED WITH BD VACUTAINER® PLASTIC LITHIUM HEPARIN TUBES WITH THE IL GEM 4000 INSTRUMENT. PLEASE REFERENCE BD RECALL #: PAS-18-1175-FA.
IT WAS REPORTED THE BD VACUTAINER® LITHIUM HEPARINN 75 USP UNITS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES WERE HAVING ERRONEOUS RESULT , NO REPORT OF MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS OR SERIOUS INJURY.
RESULT: BD RECEIVED SAMPLES FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS NOT OBSERVED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS COMPLETED FOR THE INCIDENT LOT AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED.
IT WAS REPORTED THE BD VACUTAINER® LITHIUM HEPARINN 75 USP UNITS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES WERE HAVING ERRONEOUS RESULT , NO REPORT OF MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS OR SERIOUS INJURY
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 426913 | BD VACUTAINER® LITHIUM HEPARINN 75 USP UNITS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. | 5272697 | 50382903678841 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |