inforMED
MalfunctionJTX

BBL PORT-A-CUL

Received May 8, 2014 · Event occurred May 1, 2014

Report 3812009 · MDR key 3812009

Device

Generic name

Transport Systems, Anaerobic

Manufacturer

Becton Dickinson

Model number

8216020JAA (0903)

Catalog number

*

Lot number

3305487

Product problems

  • Device Contamination with Chemical or Other Material

Patient

*

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE JAR WAS SEALED AND IN STILL IN THE PACKAGE WHEN IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS A DISCOLORATION OF THE LIQUID AND THAT THERE WAS A FLOATING OBJECT IN THE JAR. THE JAR WAS NOT OPENED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM IN THIS CASE.