BD Vacutainer® Serum 366431Recalls & reported problems
Becton, Dickinson And Company · BD Vacutainer® Serum · Class 2
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Data updated Oct 18, 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 50382903664318), received between Nov 27, 2017 and Jun 4, 2018 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method” (1 report).
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
Device problems
- Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method1
- Incorrect Or Inadequate Test Results1
Patient problems
- No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
- No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJun 4, 2018Incorrect Or Inadequate Test Results; Incorrect Or Inadequate Test Results
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER® SERUM BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES HAD POOR SERUM. CAUSED NO SERIOUS INJURY MEDICAL INTERVENTION.
Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
MAUDE report 7567545 ↗MalfunctionNov 27, 2017Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BD VACUTAINER¿ VENOUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBES: VACUTAINER PLUS¿ GLASS SERUM TUBES, SILICONE-COATED, WITH CONVENTIONAL STOPPER HAD THE LIQUIDS MIXING TOGETHER WHEN THEY ARE NOT SUPPOSED TO. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED.
Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient
MAUDE report 7059125 ↗
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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 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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