MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD PREPSTAIN¿; PROCESSOR, CERVICAL CYTOLOGY SLIDE, AUTOMATED

Catalog Number 490100

Device Problem Contamination (1120)

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

Event Date 03/06/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

H3.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 during use with the bd prepstain¿, a patient thyroid sample was contaminated with vaginal cells.There was no report of patient impact.

Event Description

It was reported that during use with the bd prepstain¿, a patient thyroid sample was contaminated with vaginal cells.There was no report of patient impact.

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation summary complaint reports contamination on prepstain (catalog number 490100) serial number (b)(6).Complaint alleges non-gynecological slide showing cellularity of gynecological sample.Customer stated no erroneous results reported.Service assist remotely through phone call and educate customer on the importance of cleaning the aspiration pump and correct pressure of the aspiration pump.Root cause attributed to the delivery of vials exchanged by the patient (who had two vials of different samples) to the technical team.This complaint is not a confirmed failure of the instrument based on the service investigation.Review of device history record for instrument serial number, (b)(6)is not required because this complaint does not allege an early life failure or failure at installation and has changed configuration since release from manufacturing due to service repairs/pms.Device was installed on 7/20/2018.Service history review was performed for the instrument (b)(6), and no additional work orders were observed for the complaint failure mode reported.Review of risk management files confirms there are no new or modified risks associated with this failure mode.There are no corrective action plans or other corrections occurring.Bd quality will continue to monitor for trends associated with failure of "contamination / foreign matter.".

• Brand Name: BD PREPSTAIN¿
• Type of Device: PROCESSOR, CERVICAL CYTOLOGY SLIDE, AUTOMATED
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS); 7 loveton circle; sparks MD 21152
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS); 7 loveton circle; sparks MD 21152
• Manufacturer Contact: jo doyka ; 7 loveton circle; sparks, MD 21152 ; 4103164000
• MDR Report Key: 19024738
• MDR Text Key: 339328848
• Report Number: 1119779-2024-00244
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MKQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00382904901004
• UDI-Public: (01)00382904901004
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: BR
• PMA/PMN Number: P970018
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/18/2024

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: 490100
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 03/06/2024
• Initial Date FDA Received: 04/02/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/29/2016
• 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