BD Phoenix™ AP ID Broth 448012Recalls & reported problems
Becton, Dickinson And Company · BD Phoenix™ AP ID Broth · Class 1
Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 30382904480128), received between May 21, 2022 and Aug 5, 2022 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Contamination” (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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Contamination2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionAug 5, 2022Contamination; Contamination
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD PHOENIX¿ AP ID BROTH BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THEY STARTED SEEING PURITY PLATES WITH PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA. CUSTOMER DID DECONTAMINATION AND CULTURED THE BAG. THE BAG GREW P. AERUGINOSA. CUSTOMER DID ADDITIONAL TESTING AND FOUND THE LOT TO BE CONTAMINATED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED 8 TIMES.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15180012 ↗MalfunctionMay 21, 2022Contamination; Contamination
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING BD PHOENIX¿ AP ID BROTH BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION WAS OBSERVED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT IMPACT. THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY THE INITIAL REPORTER: IT WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT THEY WENT TO CHANGE THE AP BROTH, AND CUSTOMER NOTICED IT WAS VISUALLY TURBID AND CLOUDY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 14465439 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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