FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ORTHO PROVUE
MDR report key: 1231003
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Received October 28, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1056600-2008-00324
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 28, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2008
- Report Date
- October 28, 2008
- Manufacturer
- MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- KSZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
AN OCD FIELD ENGINEER WENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE AND DETERMINED THE WASH STATION WAS CRACKED. REPLACEMENT OF THE APPROPRIATE COMPONENTS HAS RETURNED THE INSTRUMENT TO EXPECTED OPERATION. THIS CUSTOMER HAS NOT LOGGED ANY COMPLAINTS AGAINST THIS ANALYZER SINCE THIS INCIDENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE WASH STATION IN THE ROBOTIC HANDLER AND THE PROBE DRIPPED FLUID ON THE ORTHO PROVUE ANALYZER. TESTING WAS ABORTED. NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED. 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 SYSTEM | KSZ | MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |