FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ORTHO SUMMIT TM SAMPLE HANDLING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 117340 · Received August 28, 1997

Report

Report Number
2250051-1997-00065
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 28, 1997
Date of Event
July 16, 1997
Report Date
August 25, 1997
Manufacturer
HAMILTON BONADUZ AG
Product Code
JTC
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO ORTHO ON 8/11/97 THAT AN INCIDENT OCCURRED ON 7/16/97. WHILE RUNNING AN ANTIBODY SCREENING ASSEY, SUMMIT SAMPLE HANDLER, MISREAD A SAMPLE BARCODE IN POSITION B5 AS "8779969" INSTEAD OF "8779963". NO ERROR MESSAGE WAS GENERATED. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT THIS HAD ALSO OCCURRED PREVIOUSLY, ON 6/18/97 WHEN A BARCODE WAS READ AS "8701241" INSTEAD OF "8701240". NO ERROR MESSAGE WAS GIVEN. NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT CORRESPONDS TO ORTHO DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS COMPLAINT NUMBER 97-04024-08. THE BARCODE FROM THE 7/16/97 INCIDENT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO ORTHO FOR INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ORTHO SUMMIT TM SAMPLE HANDLING SYSTEM SAMPLE HANDLER JTC HAMILTON BONADUZ AG 135028 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other