MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY BD BIOSCIENCES BD FACS¿ LYSE WASH ASSISTANT; STATION, PIPETTING DILUTING CLINICAL USE

Catalog Number 337146

Device Problem Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)

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

Event Date 09/29/2023

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 facs¿ lyse wash assistant tere were erroneous results acquired.The following was reported by the initial reporter: samples do not lyse properly and remain red.The problem occurs in all samples in a rack.

Manufacturer Narrative

The following fields have been updated with corrected and/or additional information: reporting office: becton dickinson and company bd biosciences.Reporting office contact: (b)(6).Manufacturing site contact: (b)(6).H.6: based on the investigation results, the reported issue for the incomplete lysing was confirmed.Confirmed >.Investigation results that were performed on the indicated failure mode were: the potential cause was determined to be defective valve unit and clogged cell wash.The device history record was reviewed to confirm the instrument met all the manufacturing specifications prior to release.The field service representative performed a series of works including replacement of the valve unit and cell wash assembly.After the replacement, a series of tests and verifications were performed, and the instrument was confirmed to be operating as per specifications.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 facs¿ lyse wash assistant there were erroneous results acquired.The following was reported by the initial reporter: samples do not lyse properly and remain red.The problem occurs in all samples in a rack.

• Brand Name: BD FACS¿ LYSE WASH ASSISTANT
• Type of Device: STATION, PIPETTING DILUTING CLINICAL USE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY BD BIOSCIENCES; 2350 qume drive; san jose CA 95131
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY, BD BIOSCIENCES; 2350 qume drive; san jose CA 95131
• Manufacturer Contact: fahmy razak - mdr ; 2350 qume drive; san jose, CA 95131 ; 4089542435
• MDR Report Key: 17996684
• MDR Text Key: 326396386
• Report Number: 2916837-2023-00206
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JQW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00382903371464
• UDI-Public: 00382903371464
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IT
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/22/2024

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 Catalogue Number: 337146
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/29/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/24/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 03/22/2024
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 03/26/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/28/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1