FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 1355911 · Received March 20, 2009

Report

Report Number
1355911
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 20, 2009
Date of Event
March 11, 2009
Report Date
March 20, 2009
Manufacturer
SYSMEX AMERICA, INC.
Product Code
GKZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MACHINE HAD A TEMPERATURE ERROR. THE TEMPERATURE WAS RESET BY TURNING THE MACHINE OFF AND ON. ULTIMATELY, THE ENTIRE RED CELL BLOCK WAS REPLACED BY SYSMEX. ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED ON SEVERAL PATIENTS. ONLY ONE IS LISTED IN THIS REPORT SINCE IT INVOLVED THE SAME PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. NO PATIENT HARM HAS COME FROM THIS INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * ANALYZER, HEMATOLOGY GKZ SYSMEX AMERICA, INC. 2100 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 31 YR