ERYTYPE S ABD+REV A1,B
Report
- Report Number
- 9610824-2021-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 3, 2021
- Date of Event
- February 4, 2021
- Report Date
- March 12, 2021
- Manufacturer
- BIO-RAD MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS GMBH
- Product Code
- QHR
- UDI-DI
- 07611969951147
- PMA / PMN Number
- 125094
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS IS OUR FINAL REPORT ON THIS INCIDENT.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED SOME DOTS OR RESIDUALS IN THE WELLS OF ERYTYPE S ABD+REV.A1, B. THE OBSERVED DOTS CAUSED FALSE POSITIVE RESULTS ON TANGO INFINITY. BECAUSE THE CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE OF ERYTYPE S ABD+REVA1,B FOR INVESTIGATINAL TESTING, OUR QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY TESTED THEIR RETENTION SAMPLE OF THE SUPPOSEDLY DEFECTIVE LOT AND ERYTYPECELL A1&B LOT #9102011-00 AND #9106011-00 WITH DIFFERENT DONOR SAMPLES ON TANGO INFINITY. ALL POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE REACTIONS WERE CORRECT. WE DID NOT OBSERVE ANY DOTS OR RESIDUALS. ALL NEGATIVE REACTIONS WERE CLEARLY NEGATIVE. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORD DOCUMENTATION SHOWED NO IRREGULARITIES WHICH MIGHT HAVE NEGATIVELY AFFECTED THE QUALITY OF THE ALLEGEDLY DEFECTIVE LOT. THE AFFECTED TANGO INFINITY WAS INSPECTED BY ONE OF OUR FIELD SERVICE ENGINEERS. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER CONFIRMED THAT THE INSTRUMENT WAS WITHIN MANUFACTURER MEANS AND WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR NORMAL USE. ACCORDING TO THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER, THE CUSTOMER LET THE ERYTYPE PLATES NOT COME TO ROOM TEMPERATURE BEFORE LOADING ON THE INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER WAS INFORMED THAT THEY SHOULD LET THE PLATES COME TO ROOM TEMPERATURE BEFORE OPENING THE PACKAGE AND LOADING THE PLATE ONTO THE TANGO INFINITY.
THIS IS OUR INTIAL REPORT ON THIS INCIDENT.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED DOTS OR RESIDUALS IN THE WELLS OF ERYTYPE S ABD+REV.A1, B, THAT GAVE AN ERROR WITH THE REACTION RESULT WHEN USED ON TANGO INFINITY. THE CUSTOMER DID NEITHER THE SAMPLES NOR THE SUPPOSEDLY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT FOR INVESTIGATIONAL TESTING. OUR QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY IS ALSO STILL WAITING FOR FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT AND ALSO FOR IMAGINES THAT CAN DEMONSTRATE THE ISSUE. WHILE WAITING FOR THE MISSING INFORMATION, IMAGINES AND THE COMPLAINT SAMPLES, OUR QUALITY CONTROL LABORATORY STARTED TESTING THEIR RETENTION SAMPLE OF THE ALLEGEDLY DEFECTIVE PRODUCT ERYTYPE S ABD+REV.A1,B. THIS TESTING IS STILL ONGOING. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH RECORD DOCUMENTATION SHOWED NO IRREGULARITIES WHICH MIGHT HAVE NEGATIVELY AFFECTED THE QUALITY OF THE ALLEGEDLY DEFECTIVE LOT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302455 | ERYTYPE S ABD+REV A1,B | ERYTYPE S ABD+REV A1,B | QHR | BIO-RAD MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS GMBH | 8950190 | 07611969951147 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TANGO INFINIY, SN (B)(6)| TANGO INFINIY, SN (B)(6) |