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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD BACTEC¿ FX, INSTRUMENT BOTTOM, PACKAGED; SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING

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BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD BACTEC¿ FX, INSTRUMENT BOTTOM, PACKAGED; SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING Back to Search Results
Model Number 441386
Medical Device Problem Code False Positive Result (1227)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/21/2022
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that while using bd bactec¿ fx, instrument bottom, packaged false positive results were acquired.There was no patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "it was reported by the customer that drawer c had false positives.2 false positives.What confirmatory testing was performed that determined the results were erroneous? sub culture, no confirmed positives.Were any erroneous results reported to the doctors? no.If yes, were any patients treated based on erroneous results? no.If yes, did the erroneous treatment have any adverse impact to the patient(s)? no.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
After further evaluation of the complaint, it has been determined that the previously submitted mfr report# 1119779-2022-00693 was sent in error.The false positive results are related to the reagent, this malfunction will be captured with a new mfr report that has yet to be submitted.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that while using bd bactec¿ fx, instrument bottom, packaged false positive results were acquired.There was no patient impact.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: "it was reported by the customer that drawer c had false positives 2 false positives -what confirmatory testing was performed that determined the results were erroneous? sub culture, no confirmed positives.-were any erroneous results reported to the doctors? no -if yes, were any patients treated based on erroneous results? no -if yes, did the erroneous treatment have any adverse impact to the patient(s)? no".
 
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Brand Name
BD BACTEC¿ FX, INSTRUMENT BOTTOM, PACKAGED
Common Device Name
SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING
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 Key14402713
Report Number1119779-2022-00693
Device Sequence Number12150404
Product Code MDB
UDI-Device Identifier00382904413866
UDI-Public00382904413866
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K915796
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/19/2022
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 Model Number441386
Device Catalogue Number441386
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 04/22/2022
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/17/2022
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/13/2022
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/20/2022
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured02/17/2016
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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