FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AXSYM RUBELLA IGG ANTIBODY

MDR report key: 1061587 · Received June 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
1415939-2008-00102
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2008
Date of Event
May 7, 2008
Report Date
June 2, 2008
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Product Code
LFX
PMA / PMN Number
K954045
Removal / Correction Number
1415939-6/06/08-004-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ABBOTT TECHNICAL SPECIALIST (TS) REPORTED THE INABILITY TO CALIBRATE THE AXSYM RUBELLA IGG ASSAY AND OBSERVED ERROR CODE 1018 (CALIBRATION CHECK FAILURE, CALIBRATOR A RATE TOO LARGE). THE TS STATED ALL OTHER AXSYM ASSAYS WERE CALIBRATED SUCCESSFULLY EXCEPT RUBELLA. THE CUSTOMER WAS SENT NEW LOTS OF REAGENT AND CALIBRATORS FOR TROUBLESHOOTING. UPON RECEIPT OF THE NEW REAGENT AND CALIBRATORS THE TS ACHIEVED SUCCESSFUL CALIBRATION AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PT MANAGEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AXSYM RUBELLA IGG ANTIBODY MEIA FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF IGG ANTIBODY TO THE RUBELLA VIRUS LFX ABBOTT LABORATORIES NA 60943M100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI AXSYM RUBELLA CALIBRATORS: LIST# 09C29-01| AXSYM ANALYZER: LIST# 07A83-95| LOT# 58184M100