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BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ CELL PREPARATION TUBE WITH SODIUM CITRATE

Received Nov 22, 2024 · Event occurred Oct 25, 2024

Report 1917413-2024-01106 · MDR key 20763419

Device

Generic name

Lymphocyte Separation Medium

Catalog number

362761

Lot number

3354402

Product problems

  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material
  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

E1. INITIAL REPORTER ADDR 1: (B)(6). E1. INITIAL REPORTER FACILITY NAME: (B)(6). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE PHOTO WAS PROVIDED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE PHOTO WAS REVIEWED AND THE INDICATED FAILURE MODE FOR FOREIGN MATTER (FM) WAS OBSERVED (FM WAS OBSERVED INSIDE THE TUBE). 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 FM. 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.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED PRIOR TO USE OF BD VACUTAINER® CPT¿ CELL PREPARATION TUBE WITH SODIUM CITRATE, 1 TUBE CONTAINED FOREIGN MATTER(FM). THERE WAS NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.