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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) BD VACUTAINER® SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES; TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION

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BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW) BD VACUTAINER® SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES; TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 366430
Medical Device Problem Code Short Fill (1575)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 08/14/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that when using the bd vacutainer® serum blood collection tubes, an unspecified number of tubes underfilled.No adverse impact was reported regarding the patient or user.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
A device evaluation is anticipated but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary bd did not receive any samples or photos for investigation.A total of 100 retained samples were visually inspected, confirming that the hemogard¿ closure assemblies were correctly assembled and properly placed on the tubes.Functional tests were performed on 10 of the retained samples, and all tubes were within specification limits with no issues identified.A review of the device history record for the incident lot showed that all product specifications and requirements for lot release were met.This complaint could not be confirmed for the indicated failure mode: no fill/no vacuum.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 in trend reports and monitored.The business team regularly reviews collected data to identify any emerging trends.
 
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Brand Name
BD VACUTAINER® SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
Common Device Name
TUBES, VIALS, SYSTEMS, SERUM SEPARATORS, BLOOD COLLECTION
Manufacturer (Section D)
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
150 south 1st avenue
broken bow NE 68822
Manufacturer (Section G)
BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (BROKEN BOW)
150 south 1st avenue
broken bow NE 68822
Manufacturer Contact
matt j. connor
7 loveton circle
sparks, MD 21152
4103164000
MDR Report Key22999301
Report Number1917413-2025-01252
Device Sequence Number9519388
Product Code JKA
UDI-Device Identifier30382903664307
UDI-Public(01)30382903664307(17)260930(10)4257217
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StatePA
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
NA
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) 01/20/2026
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 Date09/30/2026
Device Catalogue Number366430
Device Lot Number4257217
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 08/14/2025
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer01/20/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date09/08/2025
Supplement Report FDA Received Date02/09/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured09/13/2024
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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