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

Model Number	366668
Medical Device Problem Code	Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	05/26/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Date of event: unknown.The date received by manufacturer has been used for this field.A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.This complaint was created to capture the 3 of 13 related incidents.(b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported after use the bd vacutainer® serum blood collection tubes had hemolysis (e.G.Blood sample).The following information was provided by the initial reporter: the customer noticed "there is hemolysis in tubes.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported after use the bd vacutainer® serum blood collection tubes had hemolysis (e.G.Blood sample).The following information was provided by the initial reporter: the customer noticed "there is hemolysis in tubes.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H.6.Investigation: bd had not received samples or photos for the investigation.Retention samples of the incident lot was selected from bd inventory for evaluation and upon completion, no issues relating to hemolysis were observed.A review of the device history record was completed for batch 9228350, reorder number 366668.Product was manufactured at the bd sumter site august 2019.Product quality is evaluated during the manufacturing process with prescribed variable and attributes inspections.All inspections were in compliance with requirements.Retention sample testing revealed no difficulties encountered during blood collection and all tubes appeared to exhibit proper fill.Visual evaluations demonstrated clinical equivalence and the hemolysis index showed no statistically significant difference between the evaluation and control tubes.They were unconfirmed statistically for hemolysis in terms of both accuracy and precision.

• Brand Name: BD VACUTAINER SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
• Common Device Name: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD); 1575 airport road; sumter SC 29153
• MDR Report Key: 10167886
• Report Number: 1024879-2020-00410
• Device Sequence Number: 13680181
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 50382903666688
• UDI-Public: 50382903666688
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: IN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: BK050036
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: foreign,other,user facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 09/17/2020

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
• Operator of Device: Other
• Device Expiration Date: 12/31/2020
• Device Model Number: 366668
• Device Catalogue Number: 366668
• Device Lot Number: 9228350
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/26/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/26/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/18/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 09/17/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other