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

Catalog Number	36488000
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	07/27/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that bd vacutainer® blood transfer device holder with female luer adapter dirt was found in polybag.No patient impact was reported.The following information was provided by the initial reporter: this report is about fm dirt.Fm dirt was in the polybag.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H.6 investigation summary: bd had not received samples, but 4 photos were provided for investigation.The photos were reviewed and the indicated failure mode for foreign matter was observed.Based on the photos the foreign matter is likely to be grease from the manufacturing equipment.Additionally, 48 retention samples from bd inventory were evaluated by visual examination and the issue of foreign matter was not observed.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 has been confirmed for the indicated failure mode foreign matter.Bd was not able to identify a root cause for the indicated failure mode.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.H3 other text : see h.10.

• 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 IA
• Manufacturer (Section G): BD CARIBE LTD.; road 31; k.m. 24.3; juncos IA
• Manufacturer Contact: jennifer suh ; 5859 farinon drive; san antonio, TX 78249 ; 8448235433
• MDR Report Key: 17515400
• Report Number: 2618282-2023-00064
• Device Sequence Number: 14840139
• 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): 08/09/2023

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: 01/31/2026
• Device Catalogue Number: 36488000
• Device Lot Number: 3034742
• 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: 07/27/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/11/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/21/2023
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown