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MalfunctionKDT

BD VACUTAINER® URINE COLLECTION CUP

Received Sep 9, 2024 · Event occurred Aug 1, 2024

Report 9617032-2024-01436 · MDR key 20176370

Device

Generic name

Specimen Transport And Storage Container

Catalog number

364941

Lot number

3129918

Product problems

  • Device Markings/Labelling Problem
  • Device Markings/Labelling Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED BEFORE USING AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF BD VACUTAINER® URINE COLLECTION CUPS, THE DEVICE LABELS WERE LIFTED OFF THE CUPS, STUCK TO OTHER CUPS. OR STUCK TO THE BAG IN WHICH THEY WERE STORED. THERE WERE NO HEALTH IMPACTS OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: BD HAD NOT RECEIVED SAMPLES, BUT TWO (2) PHOTOS WERE PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTOS WERE REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR LABEL LIFT WAS OBSERVED. BASED ON A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE INCIDENT LOT, ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LOT RELEASE WERE MET. THERE WERE NO RELATED QUALITY ISSUES DURING MANUFACTURING OF THE PRODUCT. THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN CONFIRMED FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE OF LABEL LIFT. BD WAS NOT ABLE TO IDENTIFY A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE. COMPLAINTS RECEIVED FOR THIS DEVICE AND REPORTED CONDITION WILL CONTINUE TO BE TRACKED AND TRENDED. OUR BUSINESS TEAM REGULARLY REVIEWS THE COLLECTED DATA FOR IDENTIFICATION OF EMERGING TRENDS.