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BD MicroProbe™ Processor 250100Recalls & reported problems

Becton, Dickinson And Company · BD MicroProbe™ Processor (120 V) · Class 1

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00382902501008), received between Jul 13, 2021 and Nov 16, 2022 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “False Positive Result” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • False Positive Result2
  • False Negative Result1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions3

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 16, 2022False Positive Result; False Positive Result

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING THE BD MICROPROBE¿ PROCESSOR (120 V) THAT THERE WAS FALSE POSITIVES. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: MICROPROBE - 250100 - ALL POSITIVE RESULTS.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 15811208 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 20, 2022False Negative Result; False Negative Result

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BD MICROPROBE¿ PROCESSOR (120 V) HAD A FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS COMPARED TO PAP RESULTS. CUSTOMER REPORTING FALSE NEGATIVE RESULTS COMPARED TO PAP RESULTS. PAP SHOWING POSITIVE BUT THE AFFIRM IS SHOWING NEGATIVE RESULTS. CONFIRMATORY TESTING WAS COMPLETE BY WET MOUNT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT REPORTED.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 14457627 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 13, 2021False Positive Result; False Positive Result

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE USING BD MICROPROBE¿ PROCESSOR (120 V) FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS WERE OBTAINED. SAMPLES WERE RETESTED ON 2ND INSTRUMENT AND RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: FALSE POSITIVES CUSTOMER STATES THEY HAVE A 2ND INSTRUMENT AND ALL SPECIMEN RESULTS WERE ACCEPTABLE UPON REPEAT. THE INSTRUMENT IN QUESTION SEEMS TO BE GETTING STUCK ON CERTAIN WELLS AND DOES NOT WASH THE CARD USING ALL THE WELLS.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 12163284 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.