FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORTHO PROVUE

MDR report key: 1053202 · Received May 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
1056600-2008-00175
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2008
Date of Event
April 30, 2008
Report Date
May 28, 2008
Manufacturer
MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
KSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED. AN OCD FIELD ENGINEER WENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE AND REPLACED THE DILUTION CUP, ELECTROVALVE, WASH BLOCK AND THE PRESSURE REGULATOR TO RETURN THE INSTRUMENT TO EXPECTED OPERATION. THIS CUSTOMER HAS NOT LOGGED ANY COMPLAINTS AGAINST THIS ANALYZER SINCE THIS INCIDENT. (B) (4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT THE PROBE ON THE ORHTO PROVUE ANALYZER WAS NOT DISPENSING RED CELLS INTO THE MTS GEL CARDS DURING CROSSMATCH TESTING. NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED. INCORRECT OR NO DISPENSE CAN LEAD TO ERRONEOUS TEST RESULTS AND TRANSFUSION OF INCOMPATIBLE BLOOD.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ORTHO PROVUE AUTOMATED BLOOD GROUPING & ANTIBODY TEST SYST. KSZ MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1