BD Vacutainer® Urinalysis Transfer Straw Kit 364943Recalls & reported problems

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 9 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 30382903649434), received between Apr 12, 2022 and Aug 13, 2025 — classified as 9 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Product Quality Problem” (3 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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Recent adverse event reports

The 9 most recent of 9 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

• MalfunctionAug 13, 2025Loss of or Failure to Bond; Loss of or Failure to Bond

  IT WAS REPORTED BEFORE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS TRANSFER STRAW KIT THE CANNULA SEPARATED FROM THE STRAW ON TWO DEVICES. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 22797166 ↗
• MalfunctionMar 12, 2025Separation Problem; Separation Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO USING BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS TRANSFER STRAW KIT, THE STRAW OF AN UNSPECIFIED NUMBER OF DEVICES EITHER BREAKS OFF, BENDS, OR PULLS OUT WITH THE NEEDLE STILL ATTACHED. NO ADVERSE IMPACT WAS REPORTED REGARDING THE PATIENT OR USER.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 21584367 ↗
• MalfunctionOct 11, 2024Break; Break

  IT WAS REPORTED BEFORE USING THE BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS TRANSFER STRAW KIT ONE STRAW SEPARATED FROM THE HOLDER. ADDITIONALLY ONE KIT HAD A HALF A STRAW MISSING WHILE ANOTHER KIT HAD HALF A STRAW EXTRA. THERE WERE NO HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACTS REPORTED.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 20434306 ↗
• MalfunctionNov 9, 2023Component Missing; Component Missing

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS TRANSFER STRAW KIT CUSTOMER THEY ONLY RECEIVED THE STRAW BUT NOT THE CONICAL TUBE. NO PATIENT IMPACTED. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: CUSTOMER PROBLEM: CUSTOMER IS REPORTING THEY ONLY RECEIVED THE STRAW BUT NOT THE CONICAL TUBE. AFFECTED LOT NUMBER 3062535.

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 18100273 ↗
• MalfunctionJun 27, 2023Product Quality Problem; Product Quality Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS TRANSFER STRAW KIT THE CUSTOMER NEEDLE IS EXPOSED THROUGH PACKAGING. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT NEEDLE EXPOSED THROUGH PACKAGING. CUSTOMER STATES EXPOSED NEEDLE SEEN THROUGH PACKAGING."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 17210455 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 19, 2022Short Fill; Short Fill

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE UNSPECIFIED BD VACUTAINER TUBE THERE WAS UNDER-FILL OR LOW DRAW OF A TUBE WITH BLOOD. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "THE RED TOP SERUM TUBES ARE FILLING SLOWLY."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15259984 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 12, 2022Product Quality Problem; Product Quality Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS TRANSFER STRAW KIT THERE WAS A MISSING COMPONENT.THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "THE URINE NEEDLE IS MISSING SAFETY SHIELD."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15221463 ↗
• MalfunctionAug 1, 2022Product Quality Problem; Product Quality Problem

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS TRANSFER STRAW KIT THERE WAS MISSING COMPONENT OF THE PRODUCT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: "ONE TRANSFER STRAW WAS MISSING THE HOLDER/SAFETY DEVICE OVER THE NEEDLE."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 15141361 ↗
• MalfunctionApr 12, 2022Material Discolored; Material Discolored

  IT WAS REPORTED WHEN USING THE BD VACUTAINER® URINALYSIS TRANSFER STRAW KIT THERE WAS DISCOLORED/ABNORMAL ADDITIVE FORM. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER. THE CUSTOMER STATED: WE "OBSERVED COLOR CHANGES IN THE TUBES."

  Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

  MAUDE report 14090145 ↗