FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM

MDR report key: 1550990 · Received December 2, 2009

Report

Report Number
1319681-2009-00380
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 2, 2009
Date of Event
November 3, 2009
Report Date
November 3, 2009
Manufacturer
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT OCD FIELD SERVICE HAD PERFORMED SERVICE ON THE LUMINOMETER MODULE OF THE VITROS 5600 SYSTEM TO ADDRESS LUMINOMETER CONDITION CODES. THE POSITIVELY BIASED QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS WERE THE RESULT OF THE LUMINOMETER PERFORMANCE NOT BEING VERIFIED FOLLOWING THE SERVICE ACTIVITY. OCD FIELD SERVICE CALIBRATED THE LUMINOMETER, RETURNING THE VITROS 5600 TO EXPECTED OPERATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE POSITIVELY BIASED QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS IS INSTRUMENT RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED POSITIVELY BIASED QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS FOR MULTIPLE ASSAYS PROCESSED ON A VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOLLOWING ROUTINE FIELD SERVICE. PT SAMPLES WERE NOT PROCESSED WHILE QUALITY CONTROL WAS UNACCEPTABLE. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM CHEMISTRY SYSTEM JJE ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1