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MalfunctionOYE

BD FACS¿ 7-COLOR SETUP BEADS 25 TESTS

Received May 8, 2025 · Event occurred Apr 10, 2025

Report 3008352382-2025-00001 · MDR key 21988548

Device

Generic name

Flow Cytometric Reagents And Accessories

Catalog number

335775

Lot number

85638

Product problems

  • Calibration Problem
  • Calibration Problem

Patient

NA · Unknown

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

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

G.5. PMA / 510(K)#: K040725. G.5. PMA / 510(K)#: K050191. G.5. PMA / 510(K)#: K062087. G.5. PMA / 510(K)#: K141468. H.3. A DEVICE EVALUATION AND/OR DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW IS ANTICIPATED BUT IS NOT COMPLETE. UPON COMPLETION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD FACS¿ 7-COLOR SETUP BEADS 25 TESTS CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF USER IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "FAILING LOT". "1. WERE PATIENT SAMPLES CONTAMINATED OR WAS THERE CARRYOVER (CROSS-CONTAMINATION/MIXING) BETWEEN PATIENT SAMPLES? IF NO, NO FURTHER QUESTIONS REQUIRED. PATIENT SAMPLES CONTAMINATED, CARRYOVER BETWEEN PATIENT SAMPLES, UNKNOWN - GO TO QUESTION #2. YES. 2. PLEASE DESCRIBE ANY ADDITIONAL DETAILS: GO TO PATIENT SAMPLES CHECKLIST. PATIENT SAMPLES CHECKLIST: 1. DID THIS CAUSE ERRONEOUS RESULTS ON PATIENT SAMPLES FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING? IF YES, GO TO QUESTION #2. YES. IF NO, NO FURTHER QUESTIONS REQUIRED. 2. WAS AN ERRONEOUS LABORATORY RESULT FROM THE BDB PRODUCT REPORTED TO A CLINICIAN? IF YES, GO TO QUESTION #3. NO.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD FACS¿ 7-COLOR SETUP BEADS 25 TESTS CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF USER IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: "FAILING LOT" "1. WERE PATIENT SAMPLES CONTAMINATED OR WAS THERE CARRYOVER (CROSS-CONTAMINATION/MIXING) BETWEEN PATIENT SAMPLES? IF NO, NO FURTHER QUESTIONS REQUIRED. PATIENT SAMPLES CONTAMINATED, CARRYOVER BETWEEN PATIENT SAMPLES, UNKNOWN - GO TO QUESTION #2. YES 2. PLEASE DESCRIBE ANY ADDITIONAL DETAILS: GO TO PATIENT SAMPLES CHECKLIST. PATIENT SAMPLES CHECKLIST: 1. DID THIS CAUSE ERRONEOUS RESULTS ON PATIENT SAMPLES FOR DIAGNOSTIC TESTING? IF YES, GO TO QUESTION #2. YES, IF NO, NO FURTHER QUESTIONS REQUIRED. 2. WAS AN ERRONEOUS LABORATORY RESULT FROM THE BDB PRODUCT REPORTED TO A CLINICIAN? IF YES, GO TO QUESTION #3. NO.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

AFTER FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE COMPLAINT, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE PREVIOUSLY SUBMITTED REPORT WAS SENT IN ERROR. NEW INFORMATION OBTAINED CONFIRMS THAT NO CONTAMINATION/CARRYOVER OCCURRED, THEREFORE, THIS IS NOT CONSIDERED TO BE A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION.