FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ASSYM
MDR report key: 100287
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Received June 24, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- MW1011558
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 24, 1997
- Date of Event
- May 21, 1997
- Report Date
- June 17, 1997
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LCI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NE, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT HAD A T4 PERFORMED ON THE AXSYM ON 5/20/97 IN THE EVENING AND A RESULT OF 3.7 WAS REPORTED. UPON FURTHER EVALUATION OF THIS TEST RESULT ON THE MORNING OF 5/21/97 IT WAS DECIDED TO REDRAW THE PT AND DOUBLE CHECK THIS T4 ON THE REDRAWN SPECIMEN. THE ORIGINAL SPECIMEN FROM 5/20/97 WAS ALSO RETESTED AND RESULTED IN A NORMAL RESULT COMPARABLE TO THE REDRAWN SPECIMEN. THIS DISCREPANCY IN THE T4 RESULTS WAS REPORTED AS POSSIBLY DUE TO AN INSTRUMENT ERROR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASSYM | IMMUNOASSAY INSTRUMENTATION | LCI | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS | * | 7563 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Other |