FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CELL-DYN SAPPHIRE VENT HEAD ASSEMBLY

MDR report key: 1801363 · Received August 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
2919069-2010-00382
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2010
Report Date
July 19, 2010
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
D019916
Removal / Correction Number
2919069-7/26/10-005-R
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT MEDICAL DEVICE: CELL-DYN SAPPHIRE ANALYZER, LIST # 8H00-01, (B)(4). THE CAUSE OF THE CELL-DYN SAPPHIRE VENT HEAD ASSEMBLY ASPIRATION ERROR (UNDETECTED SHORT SAMPLE) WAS DUE TO A DEFECTIVE CELL-DYN VENT NEEDLE FROM THE SUPPLIER. A PRODUCT RECALL INFORMED ABBOTT CUSTOMERS TO DISCARD ANY CELL-DYN SAPPHIRE VENT HEAD ASSEMBLIES AND REPLACE WITH A NEW CELL-DYN VENT HEAD ASSEMBLY PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER WITH THE RECALL LETTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED A SHORT SAMPLING FROM THE CELL-DYN SAPPHIRE ANALYZER. THE ABBOTT FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR) FOUND THE VENT HEAD NEEDLE BENT AND REPLACED THE VENT HEAD ASSEMBLY AND PROBE. THE FSR PERFORMED VERIFICATION PROCEDURE AND A TEST RUN AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CELL-DYN SAPPHIRE VENT HEAD ASSEMBLY VENT NEEDLE USED ON THE CELL-DYN ANALYZER GKZ ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CELL-DYN SAPPHIRE ANALYZER, LIST 8H00-01