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BD BBL CRYSTAL ENTERIC/NONFERMENTER ID SYSTEM

Received Apr 13, 2021 · Event occurred Mar 24, 2021

Report 1119779-2021-00660 · MDR key 11659348

Device

Generic name

Gram Negative Identification Panel

Catalog number

245000

Lot number

0066303

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

H6: INVESTIGATION SUMMARY THIS COMPLAINT IS FOR THE MIS-IDENTIFICATION OF KLEBSIELLA VARIICOLA AS KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE. THERE ARE NO CLAIMS FOR THIS ORGANISM AS IT IS NOT IN THE PHOENIX ID DATABASE. THIS COMPLAINT IS NOT CONFIRMED. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS REVEALED NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS ON THIS CATCH. A REVIEW OF QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS REVEALED THERE WERE NO QUALITY NOTIFICATIONS NOTED ON THIS BATCH.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD BBL¿ CRYSTAL¿ ENTERIC/NONFERMENTER ID SYSTEM KLEBSIELLA VARIICOLA WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS K PNEUMONIAE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER REPORTS UNEXPECTED ID OF KLEBSIELLA VARIICOLA AS K PNEUMONIAE NO FURTHER FOLLOW UP NEEDED, CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT K VARIICOLA IS NOT IN DATABASE TAXA LIST FOR IDENTIFICATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

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

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD BBL¿ CRYSTAL¿ ENTERIC/NONFERMENTER ID SYSTEM KLEBSIELLA VARIICOLA WAS MISIDENTIFIED AS K PNEUMONIAE. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: CUSTOMER REPORTS UNEXPECTED ID OF KLEBSIELLA VARIICOLA AS K PNEUMONIAE NO FURTHER FOLLOW UP NEEDED, CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED THAT K VARIICOLA IS NOT IN DATABASE TAXA LIST FOR IDENTIFICATION.