MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 2004-01-27 for BBL VACUTAINER BRAND 236500 * manufactured by Becton Dickinson Microbiology Systems.
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Culture tube "used" in abdomen. When the culture tube was removed from abdomen there was no cotton tip on it. Abdomen was searched, no cotton tip was found. However; nobody noticed if there was a tip when the package was originally opened.
 Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5
| Report Number | MW1030941 | 
| MDR Report Key | 509213 | 
| Date Received | 2004-01-27 | 
| Date of Report | 2004-01-27 | 
| Date of Event | 2004-01-05 | 
| Date Added to Maude | 2004-02-03 | 
| Event Key | 0 | 
| Report Source Code | Voluntary report | 
| Manufacturer Link | N | 
| Number of Patients in Event | 0 | 
| Adverse Event Flag | 3 | 
| Product Problem Flag | 3 | 
| Reprocessed and Reused Flag | 3 | 
| Reporter Occupation | RISK MANAGER | 
| Health Professional | 3 | 
| Initial Report to FDA | 0 | 
| Report to FDA | 0 | 
| Event Location | 3 | 
| Single Use | 0 | 
| Previous Use Code | 0 | 
| Event Type | 3 | 
| Type of Report | 3 | 
| Brand Name | BBL VACUTAINER BRAND | 
| Generic Name | ANAEROBIC SPECIMEN COLLECTOR | 
| Product Code | JSC | 
| Date Received | 2004-01-27 | 
| Model Number | 236500 | 
| Catalog Number | * | 
| Lot Number | 2353802 | 
| ID Number | * | 
| Device Expiration Date | 2004-07-31 | 
| Operator | HEALTH PROFESSIONAL | 
| Device Availability | Y | 
| Implant Flag | N | 
| Date Removed | * | 
| Device Sequence No | 1 | 
| Device Event Key | 498169 | 
| Manufacturer | BECTON DICKINSON MICROBIOLOGY SYSTEMS | 
| Manufacturer Address | * SPARKS MD 21152 US | 
| Patient Number | Treatment | Outcome | Date | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1. Other | 2004-01-27 |