FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® ULTRATOUCH¿ PUSH BUTTON BLOOD COLLECTION SET

MDR report key: 8453960 · Received March 26, 2019

Report

Report Number
1024879-2019-00646
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 26, 2019
Date of Event
December 13, 2018
Report Date
May 7, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903673655
PMA / PMN Number
K153309
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED. 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: AS NO SAMPLES OR PHOTOS WERE RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION, THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE WAS NOT OBSERVED BY BD. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: AS THERE WAS NO SAMPLE OR PHOTO AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, 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 THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® ULTRATOUCH¿ PUSH BUTTON BLOOD COLLECTION SET EXPERIENCED BLOOD SPATTER/LEAKAGE DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER: DURING THE BLOOD COLLECTION THE BLOOD LEAKED FROM THE CANULLA UNDERNEATH THE GREEN WINGS THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT BLOOD WAS LEAKING FROM THE DEVICE FROM BELOW THE WINGS OF THE WINGSET. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT SPECIFY WHERE EXACTLY THE LEAKAGE WAS LOCATED (CANNULA OR TUBING OR ELSE).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MEDICAL DEVICE TYPE: JKA; FPA. COMMON DEVICE NAME: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE; INTRAVASCULAR ADMINISTRATION SET (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 THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® ULTRATOUCH¿ PUSH BUTTON BLOOD COLLECTION SET EXPERIENCED BLOOD SPATTER/LEAKAGE DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER: DURING THE BLOOD COLLECTION THE BLOOD LEAKED FROM THE CANULLA UNDERNEATH THE GREEN WINGS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT BLOOD WAS LEAKING FROM THE DEVICE FROM BELOW THE WINGS OF THE WINGSET. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT SPECIFY WHERE EXACTLY THE LEAKAGE WAS LOCATED (CANNULA OR TUBING OR ELSE).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
246965 BD VACUTAINER® ULTRATOUCH¿ PUSH BUTTON BLOOD COLLECTION SET BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) 8127566 50382903673655

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other