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MalfunctionJTO

BD BBL; OXIDASE REAGENT DROPPER

Received Mar 3, 2021 · Event occurred Feb 5, 2021

Report 1119779-2021-00420 · MDR key 11406499

Device

Generic name

Discs, Strips & Reagents, Microorganism Differentiation

Model number

261181

Catalog number

261181

Lot number

B01B211M

Product problems

  • Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
  • Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings

Patient

Not reported

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AFTER FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE COMPLAINT, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED MFR REPORT WAS SENT IN ERROR. THE ISSUE WAS A QC FAILURE THEREFORE, THIS IS NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD BBL¿; OXIDASE REAGENT DROPPER THERE WAS NEGATIVE RESULTS WITH P. AERUGINOSA. THE ORGANISMS WERE KNOWN OXIDASE POSITIVE. THERE WERE ALSO WEAK REACTIONS ON CAMPYLOBACTER. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED AND THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD BBL¿; OXIDASE REAGENT DROPPER THERE WAS NEGATIVE RESULTS WITH P. AERUGINOSA. THE ORGANISMS WERE KNOWN OXIDASE POSITIVE. THERE WERE ALSO WEAK REACTIONS ON CAMPYLOBACTER. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED AND THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT.