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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) BD VACUTAINER® SERUM; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE

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BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) BD VACUTAINER® SERUM; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 367820
Medical Device Problem Code Component Missing (2306)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 04/28/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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 while using bd vacutainer® serum, 15 samples clotted post centrifugation.No adverse impact was reported regarding the patient or user.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported while using bd vacutainer® serum, 15 samples clotted post centrifugation.No adverse impact was reported regarding the patient or user.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The following fields have been updated with corrected and/or additional information.D9: device available for evaluation: yes.H3: device eval by manufacturer? yes.D9: returned to manufacturer on: 08-may-2025.Investigation summary: bd received 26 samples and one photo for investigation.Upon visual inspection, 10 out of the 26 returned samples failed due to additive abnormality.The customer photo, which showed the case label and tube information, revealed no defects.Complaints for sample quality are under statistical control for the month of april 2025.At this time, further testing is not indicated.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: 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.
 
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Brand Name
BD VACUTAINER® SERUM
Common Device Name
BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE
Manufacturer (Section D)
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
1575 airport road
sumter SC 29153
Manufacturer (Section G)
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD)
1575 airport road
sumter SC 29153
Manufacturer Contact
matt j. connor
7 loveton circle
sparks, MD 21152
4103164000
MDR Report Key22069833
Report Number1024879-2025-00723
Device Sequence Number9374677
Product Code JKA
UDI-Device Identifier30382903678205
UDI-Public(01)30382903678205(11)240228(17)260228(10)4059153
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateOH
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
BK050036
Number of Events Summarized1
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) 05/30/2025
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 Date02/28/2026
Device Catalogue Number367820
Device Lot Number4059153
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/28/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer05/30/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date05/22/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date06/27/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured02/28/2024
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 Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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