FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTOSTAINER LINK 48

MDR report key: 10405348 · Received August 13, 2020

Report

Report Number
2022180-2020-00193
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2020
Date of Event
January 21, 2020
Report Date
August 13, 2020
Manufacturer
DAKO NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Product Code
KPA
UDI-DI
05700572035497
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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 NOVEMBER OF 2017 THROUGH MARCH OF 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 REPORT. SUMMARY: BASED ON COMPLAINT REPORT OR INVESTIGATED FAILURE MODE, THERE WAS POTENTIAL FOR A STAINING ALTERATION. CUSTOMER COMPLAINT RECORD REPORTED THE EVENT AS FOLLOWS: SYRINGE LEAKING. NO DIRECT OR INDIRECT PATIENT HARM OR USER HARM HAVE BEEN REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
869546 AUTOSTAINER LINK 48 AUTOSTAINER LINK 48 INSTRUMENT SYSTEM KPA DAKO NORTH AMERICA, INC. AS480 05700572035497

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other