MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BD CARIBE LTD. BD MICROTAINER® TUBES WITH K2E (K2EDTA); BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE

Catalog Number	36597499
Medical Device Problem Code	Coagulation in Device or Device Ingredient (1096)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	04/07/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D.4.Medical device expiration date: unknown.H.4.Device manufacture date: unknown.Investigation summary: bd had not received any samples for investigation.Complaints for sample quality are under statistical control for the month of january 2025.At this time, further testing is not indicated.The device history records could not be reviewed as the lot number is unknown.This complaint has not been confirmed for the indicated failure mode: clotting.No definitive root cause could be established for the reported defect.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Information will be captured on trend reports and monitored.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for the identification of emerging trends.Bd quality will continue to monitor sample quality complaints.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported after using bd microtainer® tubes with k2e (k2edta) 1 sample exhibited clotting.No adverse impact was reported regarding the patient or user.

• Brand Name: BD MICROTAINER® TUBES WITH K2E (K2EDTA)
• Common Device Name: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BD CARIBE LTD.; road 31; k.m. 24.3; juncos PR
• Manufacturer (Section G): BD CARIBE LTD.; road 31; k.m. 24.3; juncos PR
• Manufacturer Contact: matt j. connor ; 7 loveton circle; sparks, MD 21152 ; 4103164000
• MDR Report Key: 21432940
• Report Number: 2618282-2025-00012
• Device Sequence Number: 11913651
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30382903659747
• UDI-Public: (01)30382903659747
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• 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
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/31/2025

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 Catalogue Number: 36597499
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• 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: 01/23/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/21/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• 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