FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 8253393 · Received January 16, 2019

Report

Report Number
9617032-2018-03330
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 16, 2019
Date of Event
December 24, 2018
Report Date
March 13, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903679572
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR POOR BARRIER SEPARATION WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS OBSERVED. 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. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: BASED ON EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER PHOTOS, THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR POOR BARRIER SEPARATION WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS OBSERVED. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. 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 WITH THE USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH GEL DOES SEPARATE, FIBRIN STAYS ON THE TUBE WALL AND THEN GOES BACK TO THE SERUM. THERE WERE 10 OCCURRENCES IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING LOTS, 8036701, 8191784, 8207799.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8036701, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-08-31, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-02-05. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8191784, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-12-31, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-07-10. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8207799, MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2020-01-31, DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-07-26. (B)(6). A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED WITH THE USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH GEL DOES SEPARATE, FIBRIN STAYS ON THE TUBE WALL AND THEN GOES BACK TO THE SERUM. THERE WERE 10 OCCURRENCES IN EACH OF THE FOLLOWING LOTS, 8036701, 8191784, 8207799.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
45358 BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ II ADVANCE PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) SEE H.10 50382903679572

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other