FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE (9NC) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES

MDR report key: 8642197 · Received May 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
9617032-2019-00621
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 2019
Date of Event
May 9, 2019
Report Date
June 12, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903630955
PMA / PMN Number
K013971
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION/CHANGES ARE AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE BRAND NAME: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE. MEDICAL DEVICE TYPE: JKA . COMMON DEVICE NAME: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE. MEDICAL DEVICE MANUFACTURER: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW). MEDICAL DEVICE CATALOG #: 363083. UNIQUE IDENTIFIER (UDI) #: (B)(4). MANUFACTURING LOCATION: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW). PMA / 510(K)# K013971.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT OVERFILL OCCURRED WITH A BD VACUTAINER® 9NC 0.109M PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, "CUSTOMER TEXT: WE HAVE NOTICED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THAT OUR 1.ML SODIUM CITRATE VACUTAINER TUBES (LOT#9043983) ARE OVERFILLING. LAST APRIL (2018) WE HAD RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRING WITH THE 2.ML SODIUM CITRATE." 1 OF 2 COMPLAINTS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES OR PHOTOS FROM THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION WAS LIMITED. ADDITIONALLY, BD WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFIC LOT NUMBER ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. THEREFORE, A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE FILL LINE PRESENT FOR THE TNT PRODUCT IS A MINIMUM FILL LINE. THERE ARE NO MAXIMUM FILL LINES PRESENT ON THE TNT TUBES. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT OVEFILL OCCURRED WITH A BD VACUTAINER® 9NC 0.109M PLUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, "CUSTOMER TEXT: WE HAVE NOTICED ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, THAT OUR 1.ML SODIUM CITRATE VACUTAINER TUBES (LOT#9043983) ARE OVERFILLING. LAST APRIL (2018) WE HAD RECEIVED NOTIFICATION OF THE SAME ISSUE OCCURRING WITH THE 2.ML SODIUM CITRATE." 1 OF 2 COMPLAINTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
432486 BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE (9NC) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) UNKNOWN 50382903630955

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other