ALINIQ AMS
Report
- Report Number
- 3004032053-2022-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 1, 2022
- Date of Event
- March 8, 2022
- Report Date
- April 19, 2022
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT SRL
- Product Code
- JQP
- UDI-DI
- 00380740189914
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.
THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION FOR HDL TEST RESULTS THAT WERE MISMATCHED WITH LDH RESULTS INCLUDED A REVIEW OF DATA AND INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, SEARCH FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, TICKET TRENDING REVIEW, AND LABELING REVIEW. A REVIEW OF LABELING AND HISTORICAL DATA WAS DONE, AND BOTH WERE ADEQUATE, WITH NO TRENDS FOUND. THE INVESTIGATION INDICATED THAT THE UNEXPECTED BEHAVIOR OF THE MIDDLEWARE WAS DUE TO AN INCORRECT CONFIGURATION OF THE TEST-CHANNEL ASSOCIATION IN THE ANALYZER SECTION PERFORMED DURING THE SYSTEM INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION PHASE. THE INCONSISTENCY OF TEST RESULTS BETWEEN THE MIDDLEWARE AND THE ABBOTT INSTRUMENTS WAS DUE TO A MISCONFIGURATION OF THE HDL ASSAY CODE THAT WAS CONFIGURED USING THE LDH ASSAY CODE INSTEAD. BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS' COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION, NO SYSTEMIC ISSUE OR PRODUCT DEFICIENCY OF ALINIQ AMS MIDDLEWARE, VERSION 2.12, WAS IDENTIFIED.H6 MEDICAL DEVICE PROBLEM CODE UPDATED FROM A20 TO A11.
THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED A SOFTWARE ISSUE WITH THE ALINIQ AMS 2.12. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT HDL TEST ORDERS SENT BY THE LIS WERE MISMATCHED ON THE AMS WITH THE LDH TEST. THE AMS WAS CONFIGURED FOR THE HDL ASSAY ON (B)(6) 2022. THE AMS AND ALINITY ANALYZER WERE CONNECTED TO THE LIS ON (B)(6) 2022 AND ONLY THE HDL ORDERS WERE AFFECTED FROM (B)(6). THE AMS CONFIGURATION WAS MODIFIED ON (B)(6) AND THE 241 SAMPLES WITH HDL ORDERS WERE RERUN TO CORRECT THE RESULTS. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1824098 | ALINIQ AMS | CALCULATOR/DATA PROCESSING MODULE, FOR CLINICAL USE | JQP | ABBOTT SRL | 03R89-48 | 00380740189914 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |