BD VACUTAINER® C&S TRANSFER STRAW KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1917413-2019-01441
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 7, 2019
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2019
- Report Date
- May 31, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
- Product Code
- JSM
- UDI-DI
- 50382903649537
- PMA / PMN Number
- K024240
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD RECEIVED SAMPLES FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SAMPLES WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR INCORRECT PACKAGING WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS OBSERVED. EVALUATION OF THE CUSTOMER SAMPLES WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE STRAW COMPONENTS WERE MISSING FROM THE PACKAGING. 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 SAMPLES, THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR INCORRECT PACKAGING WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS OBSERVED. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE MOST LIKELY ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE RELATED TO A MANUFACTURING ISSUE. 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.
MATERIAL NO: 364953 BATCH NO: 8243846. IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® C&S TRANSFER STRAW KIT THE STRAWS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING AS THEY SHOULD BE AND IT MAKES THEM UNUSABLE. THERE WERE 25 OCCURRENCES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE STRAWS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING AS THEY SHOULD BE AND IT MAKES THEM UNUSABLE. I HAVE SEVERAL ON MY DESK RIGHT NOW THAT WE HAVE SAVED TO SHOW SOMEONE THAT THEY ARE NOT PACKAGED CORRECTLY.
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
MATERIAL NO: 364953, BATCH NO: 8243846. IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® C&S TRANSFER STRAW KIT THE STRAWS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING AS THEY SHOULD BE AND IT MAKES THEM UNUSABLE. THERE WERE 25 OCCURRENCES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: THE STRAWS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PACKAGING AS THEY SHOULD BE AND IT MAKES THEM UNUSABLE. I HAVE SEVERAL ON MY DESK RIGHT NOW THAT WE HAVE SAVED TO SHOW SOMEONE THAT THEY ARE NOT PACKAGED CORRECTLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 378399 | BD VACUTAINER® C&S TRANSFER STRAW KIT | TRANSPORT CULTURE MEDIUM | JSM | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) | 8243846 | 50382903649537 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |