BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2018-03813
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 20, 2018
- Date of Event
- September 22, 2018
- Report Date
- April 22, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
- Product Code
- JKA
- UDI-DI
- 50382903678414
- PMA / PMN Number
- BK050036
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ME, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
H.6. INVESTIGATION: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED. RETENTION SAMPLES OF THE INCIDENT LOT WERE TESTED FOR CBC AND DIFFERENTIAL ANALYSIS IN TRIPLICATE ON SYSMEX XE-2100 CLNPAS-118. THERE WERE NO ISSUES RELATING TO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE OBSERVED AS ALL RESULTS DEMONSTRATED SATISFACTORY PERFORMANCE. 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 TECHNICAL SERVICE CONDUCTED TROUBLE SHOOTING WITH THE CUSTOMER. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON EVALUATION OF THE RETAIN SAMPLES, THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR ERRONEOUS RESULTS WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS NOT OBSERVED AS ALL SAMPLES MET THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE RETAIN PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO BE IN CONFORMANCE AND MEET RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS. RATIONALE: COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. INFORMATION WILL BE CAPTURED ON TREND REPORTS AND MONITORED. THE BD BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES GAVE ERRONEOUS RESULTS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
"MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS: THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8099842. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-07-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-04-09. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8187681. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-10-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-07-06. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8121562. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-08-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-05-01. " A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES GAVE ERRONEOUS RESULTS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF EXPOSURE, SERIOUS INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 932380 | BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. | SEE H.10 | 50382903678414 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |