MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE (9NC) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE

Catalog Number	366560
Medical Device Problem Code	Overfill (2404)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	11/28/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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® buffered sodium citrate (9nc) blood collection tubes there was an issue with overfill.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation summary: bd received samples from the customer facility for investigation.The samples were tested/evaluated and the customer's indicated failure mode for overfill with the incident lot was not observed as all product specifications were met.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.Investigation conclusion: based on evaluation of the customer samples, the customer¿s indicated failure mode for overfill with the incident lot was not observed as all samples met the required specifications.Root cause description: based on the investigation, a root cause could not be determined.The product was found to be in conformance and meet release specifications.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 with the use of the bd vacutainer® buffered sodium citrate (9nc) blood collection tubes there was an issue with overfill.

• Brand Name: BD VACUTAINER® BUFFERED SODIUM CITRATE (9NC) BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES
• Common Device Name: BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION DEVICE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.; 150 south 1st avenue; broken bow NE 68822
• MDR Report Key: 8190641
• Report Number: 1917413-2018-04083
• Device Sequence Number: 2026678
• Product Code: JKA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 50382903665605
• UDI-Public: 50382903665605
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NC
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K013971
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: other,user facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 01/03/2019

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: 03/31/2019
• Device Catalogue Number: 366560
• Device Lot Number: 8156739
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/10/2018
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/28/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/28/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/21/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/03/2019
• 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