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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD BACTEC¿ FX40 INSTRUMENT; SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING

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BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD BACTEC¿ FX40 INSTRUMENT; SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING Back to Search Results
Model Number 442296
Medical Device Problem Code False Negative Result (1225)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/28/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(6).H.3.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 the bd bactec¿ fx40 instrument that there was a false negative.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: hazard, injury or erroneous results? yes.Hazard, injury or erroneous results details false negative result.The client reports that after the end of the 5-day protocol incubation, when the bottle comes out with a negative result, when performing the gram test, bgn are visualized.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that while using the bd bactec¿ fx40 instrument that there was a false negative.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: hazard, injury or erroneous results? yes.Hazard, injury or erroneous results details false negative result.The client reports that after the end of the 5-day protocol incubation, when the bottle comes out with a negative result, when performing the gram test, bgn are visualized.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
After further evaluation of the complaint, it has been determined that the previously submitted report 1119779-2023-00482 was sent in error.There was no report of serious injury, medical intervention, or reportable device malfunction.Therefore this is not considered to be a reportable malfunction.
 
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Brand Name
BD BACTEC¿ FX40 INSTRUMENT
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
5859 farinon drive
san antonio, TX 78249
8448235433
MDR Report Key16820397
Report Number1119779-2023-00482
Device Sequence Number17925111
Product Code MDB
UDI-Device Identifier00382904422967
UDI-Public00382904422967
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryBR
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 Foreign,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/10/2023
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 Model Number442296
Device Catalogue Number442296
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 03/28/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer03/28/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/26/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date07/31/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured07/02/2018
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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