FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE

MDR report key: 8884188 · Received August 12, 2019

Report

Report Number
1024879-2019-01402
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2019
Date of Event
July 25, 2019
Report Date
January 6, 2020
Manufacturer
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
Product Code
JKA
UDI-DI
50382903679855
PMA / PMN Number
BK050036
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

G. 3 REPORT SOURCE WAS CHANGED FROM "HEALTH PROFESSIONAL" TO "USER FACILITY". H3 OTHER TEXT : SEE H.10

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE HAS BEEN FOUND EXPERIENCING MOLDING DEFECTS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: DURING OUR PRODUCTION ON JULY 25TH, ONE OF OUR TECHNICIANS DISCOVERED BD VACUTAINER SST TM TUBES WITH A DEFECTIVE NECK. INDEED, IT SEEMS THAT THIS IS DUE TO A LACK OF INJECTION. THIS TUBE (REFERENCE 367985) BELONGS TO LOT N° 9003868 WHICH EXPIRES ON (B)(6)2019. THIS DEFECT LEADS TO THE ABSENCE OF VACUUM IN THE TUBE AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF TAKING THE DESIRED BLOOD SAMPLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE HAS BEEN FOUND EXPERIENCING MOLDING DEFECTS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: DURING OUR PRODUCTION ON (B)(6) ONE OF OUR TECHNICIANS DISCOVERED BD VACUTAINER SST TM TUBES WITH A DEFECTIVE NECK. INDEED, IT SEEMS THAT THIS IS DUE TO A LACK OF INJECTION. THIS TUBE (REFERENCE 367985) BELONGS TO LOT N° 9003868 WHICH EXPIRES ON 31 DEC. 2019. THIS DEFECT LEADS TO THE ABSENCE OF VACUUM IN THE TUBE AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF TAKING THE DESIRED BLOOD SAMPLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED, BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE HAS BEEN FOUND EXPERIENCING MOLDING DEFECTS DURING USE. THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: DURING OUR PRODUCTION ON JULY 25TH, ONE OF OUR TECHNICIANS DISCOVERED BD VACUTAINER SST TM TUBES WITH A DEFECTIVE NECK. INDEED, IT SEEMS THAT THIS IS DUE TO A LACK OF INJECTION. THIS TUBE (REFERENCE (B)(4)) BELONGS TO LOT N° 9003868 WHICH EXPIRES ON 31 DEC. 2019. THIS DEFECT LEADS TO THE ABSENCE OF VACUUM IN THE TUBE AND THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF TAKING THE DESIRED BLOOD SAMPLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
676013 BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE JKA BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) 9003868 50382903679855

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other