AUTOSTAINER LINK 48
Report
- Report Number
- 2022180-2020-00041
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 30, 2020
- Date of Event
- June 18, 2018
- Report Date
- July 30, 2020
- Manufacturer
- DAKO NORTH AMERICA, INC.
- Product Code
- KPA
- UDI-DI
- 05700572035497
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
AS PART OF AGILENT'S CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROCESS, OUR PROCEDURES WERE REVIEWED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE IS A NEED TO REPORT POTENTIAL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH CRITICAL LIQUID DISPENSE SYSTEM COMPONENTS ON THE AUTOSTAINER. WE HAVE ASSESSED ALL AUTOSTAINER DISPENSE AND LEAKAGE COMPLAINTS FROM (B)(6) 2017 THROUGH (B)(6) 2020 THAT RESULTED IN ALTERATION IN STAINING OR POTENTIAL ALTERATION IN SLIDE STAINING. FOLLOWING THIS REVIEW, IT WAS DECIDED TO RETROSPECTIVELY FILE AN MDR FOR CUSTOMER COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS IS AN INITIAL AND FINAL REPORT COMBINED. SUMMARY: BASED ON COMPLAINT REPORT OR INVESTIGATED FAILURE MODE, THERE WAS POTENTIAL FOR A STAINING ALTERATION. CUSTOMER COMPLAINT RECORD REPORTED THE EVENT AS FOLLOWS: BUBBLES PRESENT IN THE REAGENT TUBE. NO DIRECT OR INDIRECT PATIENT HARM OR USER HARM HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812612 | AUTOSTAINER LINK 48 | AUTOSTAINER LINK 48 INSTRUMENT SYSTEM | KPA | DAKO NORTH AMERICA, INC. | AS480 | 05700572035497 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |