FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARIN

MDR report key: 8337139 · Received February 13, 2019

Report

Report Number
1917413-2019-00236
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 13, 2019
Date of Event
October 27, 2018
Report Date
January 28, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903679602
PMA / PMN Number
K945952
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: THERE WERE NO SAMPLES AND/OR PHOTOS SUBMITTED FOR EVALUATION. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. BD WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. RATIONALE: BD LIFE SCIENCES - PREANALYTICAL SYSTEMS HAD NOT RECEIVED ANY SAMPLE AND/OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARIN EXPERIENCED POOR BARRIER SEPARATION AND ERRONEOUS RESULTS DURING USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
127326 BD VACUTAINER® PST¿ GEL AND LITHIUM HEPARIN NON-EVACUATED BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE IVD JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. UNKNOWN 50382903679602

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other