FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® K2 EDTA (K2E) 3.6MG BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 8090821 · Received November 20, 2018

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

"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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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