FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECSYS 2010 RACK

MDR report key: 1336393 · Received December 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-09199
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2008
Date of Event
November 28, 2008
Report Date
December 15, 2008
Manufacturer
HITACHI HIGH TECH. CORP.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K961481
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER RECEIVED A DISCREPANT TROPONIN T RESULT FOR ONE PT SAMPLE. THE SAMPLE INITIALLY RECOVERED 0.116 NG/ML AND REPEATED TWICE AS 0.056 NG/ML AND 0.052 NG/ML. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON ANOTHER ANALYZER AND RECOVERED 0.057 NG/ML. THE RESULT OF 0.057 NG/ML WAS REPORTED. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE ISSUE. HE ADJUSTED THE SIPPER RINSE MECHANISM AND CHECKED THE SAMPLE PIPETTE. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELECSYS 2010 RACK IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER-JJE MMI HITACHI HIGH TECH. CORP.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 99 YR