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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 320 INSTRUMENT; SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING

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BECTON DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 320 INSTRUMENT; SYSTEM, BLOOD CULTURING Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 441743
Medical Device Problem Code Incorrect Measurement (1383)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/05/2025
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 bactec¿ mgit¿ 320 instrument, there were multiple false resistant results.There was no report of patient impact.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported while using bd bactec¿ mgit¿ 320 instrument, there were multiple false resistant results.There was no report of patient impact.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary: catalog # 441743, s/n (b)(6): the customer reported growth in the samples where there should be no growth.An sme reviewed the case and determined that was no issue with the instrument and the case was closed.A reagent case was opened to further the investigation (case (b)(4)).The root cause of this complaint case cannot be determined.There was no malfunction of the instrument reported and as such this is an unconfirmed complaint.Review of the device history record for instrument s/n (b)(6) is not required because this complaint does not allege an early life failure or failure at installation and the instrument has changed configuration since release from manufacturing due to service repairs/pms.Service history review was performed for the instrument and no previous recent additional work orders were observed for the complaint failure mode reported.A reagent case for this issue has been opened - case (b)(6) / (b)(4).No samples or parts were expected to be returned for this complaint and thus, a returned sample analysis is not required.Bd quality will continue to closely monitor for trends associated with results related complaints.No new risks or hazards, or changes to existing risks/hazards, were identified as a result of this complaint.
 
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Brand Name
BD BACTEC¿ MGIT¿ 320 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
matt j. connor
7 loveton circle
sparks, MD 21152
4103164000
MDR Report Key22946527
Report Number1119779-2025-04827
Device Sequence Number21113407
Product Code MDB
UDI-Device Identifier00382904417437
UDI-Public(01)00382904417437
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateNY
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K974883
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Other,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 09/12/2025
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 Number441743
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 08/05/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer09/12/2025
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/02/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date09/15/2025
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured01/04/2022
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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