FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITROS 250 CHEMISTRY SYSTEM-REMANUFACTURED

MDR report key: 1151017 · Received August 28, 2008

Report

Report Number
1319681-2008-00260
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 28, 2008
Date of Event
August 1, 2008
Report Date
August 1, 2008
Manufacturer
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN OCD FIELD ENGINEER PERFORMED MAINTENANCE ON THE INSTRUMENT TO REPLACE THE SLIDE INCUBATOR CAPS, AND CLEANED THE INCUBATOR AND HAS RETURNED THE INSTRUMENT TO EXPECTED OPERATION. THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT CONCLUDES THAT THE ROOT CAUSE WAS INSTRUMENT RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE OPERATOR OF A VITROS 250 CHEMISTRY SYSTEM OBSERVED QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS HIGH, OUTSIDE OF EXPECTED RANGE, WITH VITROS AMON SLIDES. NO PT RESULTS WERE REPORTED DURING THIS EVENT AND THE LAB DID NOT REPORT ANY ALLEGATION OF PT HARM. THIS REPORT CORRESPONDS TO ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS INC COMPLAINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITROS 250 CHEMISTRY SYSTEM-REMANUFACTURED CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1