FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ANALYTICAL P MODULE
MDR report key: 1231132
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Received November 12, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1823260-2008-08354
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 12, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2008
- Report Date
- November 12, 2008
- Manufacturer
- HITACHI HIGH TECH CORP.
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- P953239
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
USER RECEIVED ERRONEOUS BUN, CREATININE, AND POTASSIUM RESULTS FOR ONE PT SAMPLE. THE SAMPLE INITIALLY GAVE RESULTS OF 73 MMOL/L FOR BUN, 9.5 MG/DL FOR CREATININE AND 7.1 MMOL/L FOR POTASSIUM. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON ANOTHER ANALYZER AND GAVE 27 MMOL/L FOR BUN, 0.7 MG/DL FOR CREATININE AND 4.6 MMOL/L FOR POTASSIUM. THE ERRONEOUS PT RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE FIELD SERVICE REP DETERMINED THE CAUSE TO BE A DEFECTIVE GEAR PUMP. HE REPLACED THE GEAR PUMP AND ADJUSTED THE PRESSURE. HE ALSO CHECKED THE RINSE NOZZLES FOR PROPER FILLING, CHECKED THE SQUEEGEES, AND CHECKED TO MAKE SURE THE RINSE BATHS ARE WASHING OFF THE OUTSIDE OF THE PROBES PROPERLY. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANALYTICAL P MODULE | CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER - JJE | JJE | HITACHI HIGH TECH CORP. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |