BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Report
- Report Number
- 1024879-2019-01306
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 31, 2019
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2019
- Report Date
- September 17, 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
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
INVESTIGATION: 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE STOPPER PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 367986, BATCH NO. 9081743, 9081745, 9093690. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 2ND STOPPER PULLOUT FORCE FOR SOME TUBES DID NOT MEET OUR SPECIFICATIONS. 367986, 9081743, MINIMUM FORCE BELOW SPECIFICATION. 367986, 9081745, MEAN FORCE & MINIMUM FORCE BELOW SPECIFICATION. 367986, 9093690, MEAN FORCE & MINIMUM FORCE BELOW SPECIFICATION.
A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THERE WERE MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS REPORTED TO BE INVOLVED. THE INFORMATION FOR EACH LOT NUMBER IS AS FOLLOWS: MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9081743. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2020-03-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2019-03-22. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9081745. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2020-03-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2019-03-22. MEDICAL DEVICE LOT #: 9093690. MEDICAL DEVICE EXPIRATION DATE: 2020-03-31. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 2019-04-03.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY REMOVING THE STOPPER PRIOR TO USE. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MATERIAL NO. 367986. BATCH NO. 9081743, 9081745, 9093690. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 2ND STOPPER PULLOUT FORCE FOR SOME TUBES DID NOT MEET OUR SPECIFICATIONS. 367986, 9081743, MINIMUM FORCE BELOW SPECIFICATION. 367986, 9081745, MEAN FORCE & MINIMUM FORCE BELOW SPECIFICATION. 367986, 9093690, MEAN FORCE & MINIMUM FORCE BELOW SPECIFICATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 639595 | BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES | BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE | JKA | BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) | SEE H.10 | 50382903679862 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |