MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE

Catalog Number 367977

Device Problems Inability to Auto-Fill (1044); Difficult to Insert (1316)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 08/09/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

H.3.A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.

Event Description

It was reported that while using bd vacutainer® sst¿ blood collection tubes that there was underfill or low draw and tube push off.This occurred 22 times.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: customer is reporting product 367977 lot no.2306642 unable to draw or stay on the needle.

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation summary: no customer photos or customer samples were received for review and analysis.The device history record was reviewed with no issues being identified.There were no related quality notifications.All process and final inspections comply with specification requirements.Retain testing cannot be completed due to batch# 2306642 being expired.(product was used by the customer prior to the expiration date).Bd makes no claims on expired product.Bd is unable to confirm the customers reported defect.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Information will be captured on trend reports and monitored.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.

Event Description

It was reported that while using bd vacutainer® sst¿ blood collection tubes that there was underfill or low draw and tube push off.This occurred 22 times.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: customer is reporting product 367977 lot no.2306642 unable to draw or stay on the needle.

• Brand Name: BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
• Type of Device: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD); 1575 airport road; sumter SC 29153
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD); 1575 airport road; sumter SC 29153
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer suh ; 5859 farinon drive; san antonio, TX 78249 ; 8448235433
• MDR Report Key: 17591990
• MDR Text Key: 321653086
• Report Number: 1024879-2023-00589
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 50382903679770
• UDI-Public: 50382903679770
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: BK050036
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 09/15/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Expiration Date: 08/31/2023
• Device Catalogue Number: 367977
• Device Lot Number: 2306642
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/09/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 08/21/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 09/15/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 09/21/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/02/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1