MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD) BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE

Catalog Number	367981
Medical Device Problem Code	Short Fill (1575)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	02/05/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary: bd had not received samples or photos from the customer facility for evaluation; therefore, the investigation was limited.A review of the manufacturing records was completed for the incident lot and no issues were identified.Investigation conclusion: as no samples or photos were received for evaluation, the customer's indicated failure mode was not observed by bd.Root cause description: as there was no sample or photo available for evaluation, a root cause could not be determined.Rationale: 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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that bd vacutainer® sst¿ blood collection tubes underfilled when drawing blood.No report of injury or medical intervention.No report of blood exposure to mucous membrane.

• Brand Name: BD VACUTAINER® SST¿ BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
• Common Device Name: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO., (BD); 1575 airport road; sumter SC 29153
• MDR Report Key: 7597639
• Report Number: 1024879-2018-01036
• Device Sequence Number: 157036
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 50382903679817
• UDI-Public: 50382903679817
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: BK050036
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: other,user facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/24/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Other
• Device Expiration Date: 07/31/2018
• Device Catalogue Number: 367981
• Device Lot Number: 7208926
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/05/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/13/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other