FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VP2000

MDR report key: 1446355 · Received May 26, 2009

Report

Report Number
3005248192-2009-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 2009
Date of Event
April 27, 2009
Report Date
May 22, 2009
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MOLECULAR
Product Code
KEY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ABBOTT MOLECULAR HAS COMPLETED A ROOT CAUSE INVESTIGATION OF THIS VP2000 HEATING ISSUE. (B) (4). THE ENGINEERING GROUP IS CONSIDERING SEVERAL OPTIONS TO CHANGE THE VP2000 HARDWARE IN ORDER TO CORRECT THIS OVERHEATING ISSUE. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS ISSUE HAS BEEN PREVIOUSLY REPORTED UNDER MDR 3005248192-2009-0003. ABBOTT MOLECULAR ALSO CONDUCTED A RECALL, (B) (4), REGARDING THIS VP2000 HEATER AND ACKNOWLEDGED RECEIPT OF THE RECALL NOTICE. ADDITIONAL MODEL #'S: -04, -60.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A NEW COMPLAINT HAS BEEN RECEIVED ON AN ISSUE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED UNDER REPORT NUMBER 3005248192-0003. THIS NEW COMPLAINT ENTAILS A COMMUNICATION FROM A CUSTOMER THAT REPORTS THAT THE VP2000 IS OVERHEATING. (B) (4). THIS CUSTOMER WAS NOT INJURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VP2000 VP2000 SLIDE SPECIMEN PROCESSOR KEY ABBOTT MOLECULAR 2J11-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1