MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Medline Industries, LP MEDLINE; BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLE KIT

Catalog Number	DYNDH1738A
Medical Device Problem Codes	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/08/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that "we had two bottles that when we tried to pierce the bottle to work up a positive blood culture the stopper detached and pushed further into the bottle." it was also reported that "about 3 weeks ago they received a blood culture set where the grey stopper had come off and the bag was filled with blood.".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
It was reported that "we had two bottles that when we tried to pierce the bottle to work up a positive blood culture the stopper detached and pushed further into the bottle." it was also reported that "about 3 weeks ago they received a blood culture set where the grey stopper had come off and the bag was filled with blood." there were no reports of death, serious injury, medical intervention, or follow up care.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur again.In an abundance of caution, this is a reportable event.If additional information becomes available this report will be reopened and reevaluated.This medical device report (mdr) is being submitted as part of retrospective review activities, which include review of historical data in accordance with regulations at 21 cfr part 803.The information included in this mdr reflects the information reasonably known to the manufacturer at the time of this retrospective review and submission.

• Brand Name: MEDLINE
• Common Device Name: BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLE KIT
• Manufacturer (Section D): Medline Industries, LP; three lakes drive; northfield IL 60093 -275
• Manufacturer Contact: hnin phyu ; three lakes drive; northfield, IL 60093--275
• MDR Report Key: 50752804
• Report Number: 1417592-2026-39004
• Device Sequence Number: 18442344
• Product Code: OIB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 40195327239849
• UDI-Public: 40195327239849
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Company Representative
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/10/2026

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
• Device Catalogue Number: DYNDH1738A
• Device Lot Number: 23LBF188
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/08/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/14/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown