FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 7597903 · Received June 13, 2018

Report

Report Number
1024879-2018-00970
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 13, 2018
Date of Event
January 3, 2018
Report Date
May 25, 2018
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903679862
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 5316737; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 11/30/2016; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 11/12/2015; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7285757; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 10/31/2018; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 10/12/2017; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7153850; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 05/31/2018; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE:06/02/2017; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7223923; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 07/31/2018; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 08/11/2017; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7313631; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 10/31/2018; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 11/09/2017; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 6354674; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 12/31/2017; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 12/19/2016; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7222663; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 07/31/2018; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 08/10/2017; MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 7251910; MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 08/31/2018; DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 09/08/2017. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WAS COMPLETED FOR THE INCIDENT LOT AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. 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® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES HAD POOR SEPARATION. NO SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
441458 BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) 7285755 50382903679862

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other