MAUDE Adverse Event Report: Becton Dickinson & CO (Franklin Lakes) BD Vacutainer® K2 EDTA (K2E) Plus Blood Collection Tubes; Tubes, vials, systems, serum separators, blood collection

Catalog Number	367862
Medical Device Problem Code	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	08/31/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
E.1.(b)(6) hospital.E1: initial reporter addr 1: (b)(6).Investigation summary: bd received two photos for investigation.These photos show the customer¿s indicated failure mode.The device history records were reviewed with no issues being identified.There were no related quality notifications.All process and final inspections comply with specification requirements.This complaint has been confirmed for the indicated failure mode: stopper function.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.Our business team regularly reviews the collected data for the identification of emerging trends.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that when using the bd vacutainer® k2 edta (k2e) plus blood collection tubes, the stopper came out of an unspecified number of tubes, resulting in blood spillage.No adverse impact was reported regarding the patient or user.

• Brand Name: BD Vacutainer® K2 EDTA (K2E) Plus Blood Collection Tubes
• Common Device Name: Tubes, vials, systems, serum separators, blood collection
• Manufacturer (Section D): Becton Dickinson & CO (Franklin Lakes); 1 becton drive; franklin lakes NJ 07417
• Manufacturer (Section G): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (Broken Bow); 150 south 1st avenue; broken bow NE 68822
• Manufacturer Contact: anand singh ; 1 becton drive; franklin lakes, NJ 07417 ; +1(201)847-5186
• MDR Report Key: 50917198
• Report Number: 1917413-2026-00916
• Device Sequence Number: 5804260
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30382903678625
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CH
• PMA/510(K) Number: BK050036
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/02/2026

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 Catalogue Number: 367862
• Device Lot Number: 6013772
• 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: 08/31/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/28/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/13/2026
• 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