CELL-DYN 3200 CS 110V ANALYZER
Report
- Report Number
- 2919069-2010-00449
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 23, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2010
- Report Date
- March 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972354
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2919069-3/31/09-002-C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). AN EXPANDED INVESTIGATION THROUGH CORRECTION AND REMOVAL FA25AUG2010 WAS CONDUCTED TO EVALUATE THIS ISSUE. THE ROOT CAUSE IDENTIFIED FOR THIS ISSUE IS INSTALLATION OF THE INCORRECT FUSE BY EITHER THE CUSTOMER OR THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE. FUSES ARE NOW REMOVED PRIOR TO SHIPPING THE ANALYZER. LABELING ON THE BAG THAT INCLUDED 220/240 VOLTAGE DESIGNATION ON THE 8 AMPERAGE FUSE WAS REMOVED. FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE ARE ALSO REQUIRED TO CHECK THE FUSE DURING INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE. A PRODUCT INFORMATION LETTER DATED (B)(6) 2010 ALONG WITH A LABEL AFFIXED TO THE BACK OF THE INSTRUMENT INSTRUCTING THE CUSTOMER TO CHECK IF THE FUSE MATCHES THE VOLTAGE OF OPERATION THAT IS CURRENTLY BEING UTILIZED WITH THE CUSTOMERS CELL-DYN 3200 ANALYZER. SINCE THE FUSE IS A CUSTOMER REPLACEABLE PART, INSTRUCTIONS WERE ALSO PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER TO REFER TO THE TROUBLE SHOOTING SECTION IN THE OPERATORS MANUAL FOR REPLACING AN INCORRECT FUSE (REPLACEMENT FUSES WERE PROVIDED IN THE ACCESSORY KIT SHIPPED WITH THE CELL-DYN SYSTEM). IN THE EVENT THAT THE CORRECT FUSE IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE ACCESSORY KIT, THE CUSTOMERS ARE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT THEIR LOCAL CUSTOMER SUPPORT REPRESENTATIVE IN ORDER FOR A REPLACEMENT FUSE TO BE PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMERS.
THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE CELL-DYN ANALYZER POWERED DOWN WHILE OPERATING AND FAILED TO TURN BACK ON AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS PERFORMED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER INSPECTED THE INSTRUMENT AND REPLACED AN INCORRECT FUSE (4-AMPERE) WITH THE CORRECT ONE (8-AMPERE). NO IMPACT TO USER SAFETY OR PATIENT MANAGEMENT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CELL-DYN 3200 CS 110V ANALYZER | AUTOMATED HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER | GKZ | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FUSE |