MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD) PAXGENE® BLOOD RNA TUBE; RNA PREANALYTICAL SYSTEMS

Catalog Number	762165
Medical Device Problem Code	Leak/Splash (1354)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/05/2025
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D4.Medical device expiration date: unknown.H4.Device manufacture date: unknown.E1: initial reporter state: address information was not able to be obtained, therefore, nj was used as a place holder.A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during transport of paxgene® blood rna tube, the caps of 29 tubes had popped off.It is unclear whether sample was spilled as a result.No adverse impact was reported regarding the patient or user.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during transport of paxgene® blood rna tube, the caps of 29 tubes had popped off.It is unclear whether sample was spilled as a result.No adverse impact was reported regarding the patient or user.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The following fields have been updated with additional information.D4.Medical device lot#: 2144435 d4.Medical device expiration date: 30-apr-2024 d4.Unique identifier (udi) #: (b)(4) h4.Device manufacture date: 24-may-2022.E1.Customer name: (b)(6).Investigation summary bd received one (1) photo for investigation.The evaluation of the photo indicates that caps have popped off.The retained samples were not available for this inspection; therefore, the retained sample analysis could not be conducted.Based on a review of the device history record for the incident lot, all product specifications and requirements for lot release were met.This complaint has been confirmed for the indicated failure mode: stopper pop off.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.

• Brand Name: PAXGENE® BLOOD RNA TUBE
• Common Device Name: RNA PREANALYTICAL SYSTEMS
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD); belliver way; belliver industrial estate; plymouth ; UK
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY (BD); belliver way; belliver industrial estate; plymouth ; UK
• Manufacturer Contact: matt j. connor ; 7 loveton circle; sparks, MD 21152 ; 4103164000
• MDR Report Key: 21446906
• Report Number: 9617032-2025-00257
• Device Sequence Number: 15283816
• Product Code: NTW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04053727621658
• UDI-Public: (01)04053727621658(11)220524(17)240430(10)2144435
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K082150
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• 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): 03/06/2025

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 Expiration Date: 04/30/2024
• Device Catalogue Number: 762165
• Device Lot Number: 2144435
• 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: 02/05/2025
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/06/2025
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/24/2025
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/04/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/24/2022
• 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