BD MAX? SYSTEM 441916

MAUDE Adverse Event Report

MAUDE data represents reports of adverse events involving medical devices. This maude entry was filed with the FDA on 2015-10-09 for BD MAX? SYSTEM 441916 manufactured by Becton, Dickinson & Co..

Event Text Entries

[28379429] The bd max system? Is intended for in vitro diagnostic (ivd) use in performing fda cleared or approved nucleic acid testing in clinical laboratories. The bd max system? Is capable of automated extraction and purification of nucleic acids from multiple specimen types, as well as the automated amplification and detection of target nucleic acid sequences by fluorescence-based pcr. The complaint of? Head moving with door open? Was confirmed onsite by bd service personnel. The field service engineer dispatched to the site found that the door magnet which triggers the door open/closed sensor was out of alignment. The fse adjusted the magnet to resolve the issue, which allows the customer to operate the instrument under normal conditions without further incident. Based on historical data, this is an isolated incident and there are no trends associated with this failure mode. Bd quality will continue to monitor.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: N, H10


[28379430] The customer reported that they were prompted to change the bd max? Pcr cartridge during an interleaved run. When they opened the door of the bd max? Instrument, the head continued to move. No injuries reported.
Patient Sequence No: 1, Text Type: D, B5


MAUDE Entry Details

Report Number1119779-2015-00003
MDR Report Key5142034
Date Received2015-10-09
Date of Report2015-10-06
Date of Event2015-09-15
Date Mfgr Received2015-09-15
Device Manufacturer Date2013-07-29
Date Added to Maude2015-10-09
Event Key0
Report Source CodeManufacturer report
Manufacturer LinkY
Number of Patients in Event0
Adverse Event Flag3
Product Problem Flag3
Reprocessed and Reused Flag3
Reporter OccupationMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Health Professional3
Initial Report to FDA3
Report to FDA3
Event Location3
Manufacturer ContactBDX CHARLOTTE DANNENFELSER
Manufacturer Street7 LOVETON CIRCLE
Manufacturer CitySPARKS MD 21152
Manufacturer CountryUS
Manufacturer Postal21152
Manufacturer Phone4103164000
Manufacturer G1BECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Manufacturer Street7 LOVETON CIRCLE
Manufacturer CitySPARKS MD 21152
Manufacturer CountryUS
Manufacturer Postal Code21152
Single Use3
Previous Use Code3
Event Type3
Type of Report0

Device Details

Brand NameBD MAX? SYSTEM
Generic NameREAL TIME NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION SYSTEM
Product CodeOOI
Date Received2015-10-09
Catalog Number441916
OperatorMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Device AvailabilityN
Device Eval'ed by MfgrR
Device Sequence No1
Device Event Key0
ManufacturerBECTON, DICKINSON & CO.
Manufacturer Address7 LOVETON CIRCLE SPARKS MD 21152 US 21152


Patients

Patient NumberTreatmentOutcomeDate
101. Other 2015-10-09

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