MalfunctionJTX
BD PORT-A-CUL
Received Jul 24, 2012 · Event occurred May 30, 2012
Report MW5026281 · MDR key 2675686
Device
Generic name
Anaerohic Specimen Collection And Transport
Manufacturer
Becton Dickinson And CompanyCatalog number
221607
Lot number
1332996
Product problems
- Insufficient Device Problem Information
Patient
56 YR
- Unspecified Infection
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PT WAS IN FOR SURGERY FOR RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURE. GRAM STAIN OF 2 SURGICAL SPECIMENS SHOWED RARE GRAM NEGATIVE RODS. ONE CULTURE GREW (B)(6) AND THE OTHER WAS NEGATIVE. PT WAS TREATED FOR (B)(6) RATHER THAN GRAM NEGATIVE RODS AS PT HAD A PROSTHETIC DEVICE. DATE OF USE: SINCE BEFORE 1980.