FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALT (SGPT) TEST SLIDE CARTRIDGE PACK

MDR report key: 17563 · Received November 10, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1003979
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 1994
Date of Event
October 4, 1994
Report Date
October 24, 1994
Manufacturer
EASTMAN KODAK CO.
Product Code
CJJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ORIGINAL (INCORRECT) ALT RESULT WAS SENT TO FLOOR ON A PT. AFTER SEVERAL PTS WERE ASSAYED WITH THE SAME LOW RESULTS, CONTROLS WERE RUN ON ALT AND ALSO FOUND TO BE LOW. ALT CARTRIDGE WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER ONE OF THE SAME LOT #. CONTROLS WERE RUN AND WERE SATISFACTORY. PT ALT WAS RERUN ON SLIDES FROM NEW CARTRIDGE AND CORRECT RESULT WAS TRANSMITTED TO THE FLOOR. NO EXPLANATION OR DETERMINATION MADE OF WHY THE ONE ALT CARTRIDGE PRODUCED ERRONEOUS ALT RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALT (SGPT) TEST SLIDE CARTRIDGE PACK TEST SLIDE CARTRIDGE CJJ EASTMAN KODAK CO. 7957

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * KODAK EKTACHEM CHEMISTRY ANALYZER