FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® MULTIPLE SAMPLE LUER ADAPTER

MDR report key: 8701638 · Received June 14, 2019

Report

Report Number
1024879-2019-01002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 14, 2019
Date of Event
May 23, 2019
Report Date
June 27, 2019
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
Product Code
JKA
PMA / PMN Number
K991088
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER FACILITY FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE EVALUATED AND THE CUSTOMER'S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR EXCESSIVE GLUE/FOREIGN MATTER WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS NOT OBSERVED. 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 PHOTOS, THE CUSTOMER¿S INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR EXCESSIVE GLUE/FOREIGN MATTER WITH THE INCIDENT LOT WAS NOT OBSERVED. THE PHOTOS DID NOT IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC PRODUCT ISSUE. ROOT CAUSE DESCRIPTION: BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, 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. H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® MULTIPLE SAMPLE LUER ADAPTER THERE WAS FOREIGN MATTER A YELLOW GLUE TYPE SUBSTANCE AT THE BASE OF NEEDLE. FOREIGN COMPLAINT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM FRENCH TO ENGLISH: A NURSE REPORTS TO US THIS DAY A POTENTIAL DEFECT ON A BLUE VACUTAINER ADAPTER REF 367300, LOT 8214977 PER 31-07-2021. IT HAS YELLOW "GLUE" AT THE BASE OF THE NEEDLE. SO I OPENED AN ADAPTER THAT I HAD IN STOCK OF ANOTHER LOT (LOT 8073627, PER 31-03-2021) WHICH PRESENTS THE SAME THING IN LESS PRONOUNCED IS IT A MANUFACTURING DEFECT? CAN THE ADAPTER BE USED WITHOUT CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT AND / OR THE SAMPLE?

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. THE DATE RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN USED FOR THIS FIELD. (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 BEFORE USE OF THE BD VACUTAINER® MULTIPLE SAMPLE LUER ADAPTER THERE WAS FOREIGN MATTER A YELLOW GLUE TYPE SUBSTANCE AT THE BASE OF NEEDLE. FOREIGN COMPLAINT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER, TRANSLATED FROM (B)(6) TO ENGLISH: A NURSE REPORTS TO US THIS DAY A POTENTIAL DEFECT ON A BLUE VACUTAINER ADAPTER REF: 367300, LOT :8214977, PER: 31-07-2021. IT HAS YELLOW "GLUE" AT THE BASE OF THE NEEDLE. SO I OPENED AN ADAPTER THAT I HAD IN STOCK OF ANOTHER LOT (LOT: 8073627, PER: 31-03-2021) WHICH PRESENTS THE SAME THING IN LESS PRONOUNCED IS IT A MANUFACTURING DEFECT? CAN THE ADAPTER BE USED WITHOUT CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT AND / OR THE SAMPLE?

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
494771 BD VACUTAINER® MULTIPLE SAMPLE LUER ADAPTER BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) 8214977

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other