FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ROCHE REAGENT

MDR report key: 129041 · Received October 29, 1997

Report

Report Number
129041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 29, 1997
Date of Event
August 29, 1997
Report Date
September 12, 1997
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
JIF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON 8/29/97, LAB RECEIVED A FAX FROM THE MFR, NOTIFYING FACILITY THAT AMMONIA REAGENT WAS CAUSING FALSELY ELEVATED RESULTS. REAGENT WAS IN USE SINCE 8/16/97. PT WAS DIALYZED BASED ON LAB RESULTS. AMMONIA LEVEL WAS DONE 26 TIMES ON THIS PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROCHE REAGENT ROCHE REAGENT FOR AMMONIA JIF ROCHE DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEMS, INC. NA 29157 0015,29157 0017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 18 DAY