FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS PHBR SLIDES
MDR report key: 1070017
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Received July 2, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1319809-2008-00209
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 7, 2008
- Report Date
- June 6, 2008
- Manufacturer
- ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- DIP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE VITROS 5,1 AND THE PHBR REAGENT WERE OPERATING AS EXPECTED. THE BIASED PHBR PROFICIENCY RESULTS WERE DUE TO USER ERROR AS THE OPERATOR DID NOT APPROPRIATELY VERIFY THE IN-USE CALIBRATION PRIOR TO PROCESSING SAMPLES.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER CALIBRATED PHBR AND OBTAINED NEGATIVELY BIASED PHBR PROFICIENCY SAMPLE RESULTS ON THEIR VITROS 5, 1 FS CHEMISTRY SYSTEM. BIASED RESULTS OF THE DIRECTION AND MAGNITUDE OBSERVED COULD LEAD TO INAPPROPRIATE PHYSICIAN ACTION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS PHBR SLIDES | IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC | DIP | ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS | NA | 2527-0039-8896 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |