BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ TUBE

    MDR report key: 8337555 · Received February 13, 2019

    Report

    Report Number
    1024879-2019-00243
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    February 13, 2019
    Date of Event
    January 1, 2019
    Report Date
    March 14, 2019
    Manufacturer
    BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
    Product Code
    JKA
    UDI-DI
    50382903679862
    PMA / PMN Number
    BK050036
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    PA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    INVESTIGATION: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED SAMPLES FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY. 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 INITIATED FURTHER INVESTIGATION RELATING TO THIS ISSUE THROUGH A CAPA AND POTENTIAL CAUSES HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED. AS A RESULT, CORRECTIVE ACTIONS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED AND ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING IMPLEMENTED. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: FURTHER INVESTIGATION ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED THROUGH A CAPA AND THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. AS A RESULT, CORRECTIVE ACTIONS AND PROCEDURES ARE BEING IMPLEMENTED TO MITIGATE FURTHER OCCURRENCES. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: A CAPA WAS CONDUCTED TO DOCUMENT FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS RELATING TO THIS ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION HAS IDENTIFIED THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSES AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING IMPLEMENTED. RATIONALE: 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 POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE(S) FOR THIS ISSUE AND CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING IMPLEMENTED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ TUBES THE TUBES ARE NOT FILLING PROPERLY.

    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 #: 8312640. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-10-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-11-08. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8255917. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-08-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-09-12. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 8250984. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2019-08-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2018-09-07. 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 THAT DURING USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ TUBES THE TUBES ARE NOT FILLING PROPERLY.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    131200 BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ TUBE BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) SEE H.10 50382903679862

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other