MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD BBL¿ LOWENSTEIN-JENSEN MEDIUM SLANTS 100 EA.; CULTURE MEDIA, ENRICHED

Model Number	220909
Medical Device Problem Code	Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/02/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that bd bbl¿ lowenstein-jensen medium slants 100 ea.Tubes were contaminated.There was no report of patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: microbial growth in culture medium tubes.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A device evaluation is anticipated but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H.6.Investigation: material 220909 is manufactured by rehydrating the media components with usp purified water and thoroughly mixing until a homogeneous solution is obtained.The tubes are filled, capped, torqued, and then labeled by machine per standard operating procedure (sop).The tubes are then packed into trays and loaded onto a slant rack cart.The loaded cart is then run on a set inspissation cycle per sop.Post inspissation, tubes are packaged into final shipping configurations.The batch history record review for batch 1161580 was satisfactory and no quality notifications were generated during manufacturing and inspection.Filling, torqueing, and autoclaving processes were within specifications.In process checks during packaging were performed according to procedures.Qc inspection and testing were satisfactory at time of release.Also, each batch history record was reviewed to confirm the following prior to release: --the total elapsed time between end of formulation and start of the autoclave cycle was within the specified limits.--all autoclave parameters conformed to the validated cycle parameters for this product.--the minimum f0 for this product was met.The complaint history for this batch was reviewed and no other complaints have been taken on this batch.Retention samples from batch 1161580 (10 tubes) were available for inspection.A carton of 10 tubes showed no evidence of color or contamination defect from visual inspection.According to the certificate of analysis slant appearance should be light green to light blue green all 10/10 retention tubes were in color specifications with the certificate of analysis.For further investigation of contamination two tubes went into testing.One tube was placed in the 33 to 37 degree c incubator and one tube was placed in the 20 to 25 degree c incubator.No microbial growth was observed in 2/2 incubated retention tubes at seven days incubation.No photos were received to assist with the investigation.No returns were received to assist with the investigation.This complaint cannot be confirmed.Bd will continue to trend complaints for contamination.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that bd bbl¿ lowenstein-jensen medium slants 100 ea.Tubes were contaminated.There was no report of patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: microbial growth in culture medium tubes.

• Brand Name: BD BBL¿ LOWENSTEIN-JENSEN MEDIUM SLANTS 100 EA.
• Common Device Name: CULTURE MEDIA, ENRICHED
• 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: phillip emmert ; 9450 south state street; sandy, UT 84070 ; 8015296192
• MDR Report Key: 13097136
• Report Number: 1119779-2021-02054
• Device Sequence Number: 11828901
• Product Code: KZI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30382902209097
• UDI-Public: 30382902209097
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CI
• PMA/510(K) Number: NA
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/12/2022

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: 12/04/2022
• Device Model Number: 220909
• Device Catalogue Number: 220909
• Device Lot Number: 1161580
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/02/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/12/2022
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/28/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/16/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/10/2021
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown