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303380 |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
01/15/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Date of event: unknown.A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation and/or device history review, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that four bd vacutainer® specimen collection assembly(s) with bd¿ blunt plastic cannula had damaged or contaminated packaging, before use.There was no report of injury or medical intervention.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation results: bd had not received samples, but photos were provided by the customer facility for investigation.The photos were evaluated and the customer's indicated failure mode for foreign matter on the packaging with the incident lot was observed.Additionally, a piece of the packaging appears to have been cut off and sealed into the package.A review of the device history record was completed for the incident lot and, based on this review, all product specifications and requirements for lot release were met; there were no related quality non-conformances during manufacturing of the product.Based on evaluation of the customer photos, the customer¿s indicated failure mode for foreign matter and issues with the sealing of the product with the incident lot was observed.Based on the investigation, the most likely root cause was determined to be related to a manufacturing issue.Complaints received for this device and reported condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Information will be captured on trend reports and monitored.The bd business team regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.
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