FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ORTHO PROVUE
MDR report key: 1111616
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Received August 13, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1056600-2008-00260
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 13, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 16, 2008
- Report Date
- August 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- KSZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED. AN OCD FIELD ENGINEER ARRIVED AT THE CUSTOMER SITE AND DETERMINED THE PROBE AND SYRINGE WERE LEAKING. THE FE MADE NECESSARY REPAIRS/REPLACEMENTS AND RETURNED THE ANALYZER TO EXPECTED OPERATION. THIS CUSTOMER HAS NOT LOGGED ANY SIMILAR COMPLAINTS AGAINST THE ANALYZER SINCE THE INCIDENT. (B) (4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PROBE OF THE ORTHO PROVUE ANALYZER LEAKED FLUID INTO THE SCREENING CELLS AND THE "AFFIRMAGEN". THERE WAS NO INDICATION ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED, AND NO BIOHAZARD EXPOSURE OCCURRED. PROBE DRIP MAY LEAD TO DILUTION OF SAMPLE/ REAGENT, CARRY OVER AND / OR CROSS CONTAMINATION AND ERRONEOUS RESULTS WHICH COULD LEAD TO 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. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |