FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECSYS 2010 RACK

MDR report key: 1801216 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1823260-2010-04825
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Date of Event
August 5, 2010
Report Date
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K961481
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE CRACK IN THE VALVE BODY MIGHT HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY SYSWASH SOLUTION. THE PART HAS BEEN RECOMMENDED TO BE EXCHANGED EVERY 6 MONTHS ON PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE. NO PATIENTS OR SAMPLES WERE AFFECTED AND NO INJURY DUE TO THE FLUID WAS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER DISCOVERED THE VALVE BODY ON THE WATER RESERVOIR WAS CRACKED AND LEAKING WHEN SHE REMOVED THE RESERVOIR TO BE REFILLED. THE USER REPLACED THE CRACKED VALVE BODY WITH A VALVE BODY FROM A REPLACEMENT WATER RESERVOIR. NO PATIENTS WERE AFFECTED AND NO INSTRUMENT OPERATORS OR LAB PERSONNEL WERE INJURED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELECSYS 2010 RACK IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1