BD¿ BLOOD COLLECTION ASSEMBLY WITH MALE LUER LOCK
Report
- Report Number
- 2243072-2018-01517
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 24, 2018
- Date of Event
- October 3, 2018
- Report Date
- March 29, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON DICKINSON
- Product Code
- FMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K172763
- Removal / Correction Number
- PAS-19-1355-FA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
CORRECTION: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED REGARDING THE REPORTED MATERIAL # [MBC6010]. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION HAS BEEN UPDATED: DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LUER OF THE BD¿ BLOOD COLLECTION ASSEMBLY WITH MALE LUER LOCK BROKE DURING USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, INJURY, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION. MEDICAL DEVICE BRAND NAME: BD¿ BLOOD COLLECTION ASSEMBLY WITH MALE LUER LOCK. COMMON DEVICE NAME: BLOOD COLLECTION SET. MEDICAL DEVICE TYPE: FMI. PMA / 510(K)#: K172763.
INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED. RETENTION SAMPLES OF THE INCIDENT LOT WERE SELECTED FROM BD INVENTORY FOR EVALUATION AND MECHANICAL TESTING; UPON COMPLETION, ALL RESULTS MET RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS COMPLETED FOR THE INCIDENT LOT AND, BASED ON THIS REVIEW, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET; THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY NON-CONFORMANCES DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT. BD HAS CONDUCTED FURTHER INVESTIGATION RELATING TO THIS ISSUE THROUGH A CAPA WHERE IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AND ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING IMPLEMENTED. BASED ON THE EVALUATION OF THE RETAIN SAMPLES, ALL RESULTS MET RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. HOWEVER, FURTHER INVESTIGATION ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED THROUGH A CAPA WHERE IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED. AS A RESULT, THESE IMPROVEMENTS ARE BEING IMPLEMENTED TO HELP REDUCE FURTHER OCCURRENCES. A CAPA WAS CONDUCTED TO DOCUMENT FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS RELATING TO THIS ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION HAS IDENTIFIED IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND AS A RESULT, THESE IMPROVEMENTS ARE BEING IMPLEMENTED TO HELP REDUCE FURTHER OCCURRENCES. BASED ON AN ASSESSMENT OF SEVERITY AND FREQUENCY, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A CAPA IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION HAS IDENTIFIED IMPROVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS AND AS A RESULT, THESE IMPROVEMENTS ARE BEING IMPLEMENTED TO HELP REDUCE FURTHER OCCURRENCES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: BD IS CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL FOR MULTIPLE LOTS OF THE BD BLOOD COLLECTION ASSEMBLY WITH MALE LUER LOCK BASED ON CONFIRMED COMPLAINTS OF A BREAKAGE IN THE LUER. THIS ISSUE COULD CAUSE THE DEVICE TO LEAK OR BREAK OFF AND GET STUCK IN THE FISTULA NEEDLE PORT RENDERING THE PORT INACCESSIBLE FOR DIALYSIS. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT WOULD NEED TO BE RE-CANNULATED WITH A NEW FISTULA NEEDLE TO OBTAIN THEIR DIALYSIS TREATMENT. PLEASE REFERENCE BD RECALL #: PAS-19-1355-FA, ASSOCIATED WITH RES82317.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LUER OF THE BD¿ BLOOD COLLECTION ASSEMBLY WITH MALE LUER LOCK BROKE DURING USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, INJURY, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LUER OF THE BD¿ MAXGUARD BLOOD COLLECTION DEVICE WITH MALE LUER BROKE DURING USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, INJURY, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LUER OF THE BD¿ MAXGUARD BLOOD COLLECTION DEVICE WITH MALE LUER BROKE DURING USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, INJURY, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
(B)(4). DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LUER OF THE BD¿ MAXGUARD BLOOD COLLECTION DEVICE WITH MALE LUER BROKE DURING USE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, INJURY, OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 843448 | BD¿ BLOOD COLLECTION ASSEMBLY WITH MALE LUER LOCK | BLOOD COLLECTION SET | FMI | BECTON DICKINSON | 18041501 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |