MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS URINE TUBE; SPECIMEN TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONTAINER

Catalog Number	364979
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material (2944)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	09/17/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(6).A device evaluation is anticipated, but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported with the use of the bd vacutainer® urinalysis urine tube there was an issue with foreign matter.There was no report of injury or medical intervention.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported with the use of the bd vacutainer® urinalysis urine tube there was an issue with foreign matter.There was no report of injury or medical intervention.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary: bd received samples and photos from the customer facility for investigation.The photos were evaluated and the customer¿s indicated failure mode for defective stopper molding with the incident lot was observed.Additionally, evaluation of the customer samples was performed and defective stopper molding was observed.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 defective stopper molding with the incident lot was observed.Additionally, evaluation of the customer samples was conducted and defective stopper molding 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.

• Brand Name: BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS URINE TUBE
• Common Device Name: SPECIMEN TRANSPORT AND STORAGE CONTAINER
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.; 150 south 1st avenue; broken bow NE 68822
• MDR Report Key: 7949509
• Report Number: 1917413-2018-03586
• Device Sequence Number: 13780887
• Product Code: JTW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00382903649792
• UDI-Public: 00382903649792
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: KS
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: foreign,other,user facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/02/2018

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: 10/31/2019
• Device Catalogue Number: 364979
• Device Lot Number: 7279794
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/17/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/17/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/09/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/02/2018
• 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