FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STAT 60

MDR report key: 133728 · Received November 21, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1012516
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 21, 1997
Date of Event
October 6, 1997
Report Date
November 18, 1997
Manufacturer
SEPARATION TECHNOLOGY
Product Code
GHK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING CENTRIFUGATION OF COAG SPECIMEN, CORK CAME OUT OF TUBE WHICH FORCED THE LID TO POP OPEN. CORK FLEW OUT OF CENTRIFUGE. THIS IS THE SECOND TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED. FIRST OCCURRENCE 10/6/97. UNIT RETURNED TO CO & COULDN'T BE REPRODUCED. UNIT HAS BEEN SENT BACK A SECOND TIME NOW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STAT 60 CENTRIFUGE GHK SEPARATION TECHNOLOGY STAT 60 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other