MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BD CARIBE LTD. BD VACUTAINER® BLOOD TRANSFER DEVICE HOLDER WITH FEMALE LUER ADAPTER; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE

Model Number	364880
Medical Device Problem Code	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/17/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported when using the bd vacutainer® blood transfer device holder with female luer adapter there was blood leakage or other sample leakage from the device other than the insertion site or needle tip the following information was provided by the initial reporter.The customer stated: "during blood transfer into terumo's tube (edta2na) by using btd, the film stopper of the terumo's tube was broken and blood leaked from it.The hcp may have pressed the tube strongly when using the btd.".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary: bd had not received samples or photos for investigation.Therefore, 24 retention samples from bd inventory were evaluated by visual examination and another 12 by functional leakage testing and no issues were observed relating to leakage as all samples met specifications.Based on a review of the device history record for the incident lot, all product specifications and requirements for lot release were met.There were no related quality issues during manufacturing of the product.This complaint is unable to be confirmed for the indicated failure mode leakage.Bd was not able to identify a root cause for the indicated failure mode.

• Brand Name: BD VACUTAINER® BLOOD TRANSFER DEVICE HOLDER WITH FEMALE LUER ADAPTER
• Common Device Name: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BD CARIBE LTD.; road 31; k.m. 24.3; juncos
• Manufacturer (Section G): BD CARIBE LTD.; road 31; k.m. 24.3; juncos
• Manufacturer Contact: phillip emmert ; 9450 south state street; sandy, UT 84070 ; 8448235433
• MDR Report Key: 16687229
• Report Number: 2618282-2023-00023
• Device Sequence Number: 7454820
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 50382903648806
• UDI-Public: 50382903648806
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K991088
• 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
• Report Date (Section B): 03/17/2023

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: 07/31/2025
• Device Model Number: 364880
• Device Catalogue Number: 36488000
• Device Lot Number: 2209824
• 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: 03/14/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/06/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/27/2022
• 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