FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IRIS IQ 200 ELITE AUTOMATED URINE MICROSCOPY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 1329132 · Received February 27, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5010134
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 27, 2009
Date of Event
February 11, 2009
Report Date
February 13, 2009
Manufacturer
IRIS DIAGNOSITICS, A DIVISION OF IRIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Product Code
KQO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AUTOMATED URINALYSIS SYSTEM USING FLOW CYTOMETRY FOR MICROSCOPIC EVALUATION AND REPORTING. THROUGH THE AUTOMATED PROCESS, SPERM FROM THE URINE WAS TRANSFERRED TO THE NEXT SPECIMEN REQUIRING FLOW CYTOMETRY ANALYSIS. THIS CARRYOVER OF SPERM RESULTED IN THE NEXT SPECIMEN GIVING A FALSE POSITIVE RESULT OF SPERM IN A SAMPLE FROM A FEMALE. THE PRESENCE OF SPERM IN URINES FROM FEMALES 14 Y OR UNDER IS A CRITICAL RESULT AND HAS MEDICAL LEGAL IMPLICATIONS FOR REPORTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IRIS IQ 200 ELITE AUTOMATED URINE MICROSCOPY ANALYZER NONE KQO IRIS DIAGNOSITICS, A DIVISION OF IRIS INTERNATIONAL, INC. IRIS IQ200 ELITE
2 IRIS IQ 200 ELITE AUTOMATED URINE MICROSCOPY ANALYZER NONE KQO IRIS DIAGNOSTICS, A DIVISION OF IRIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other