ALINIQ AMS
Report
- Report Number
- 3004032053-2024-00012
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 1, 2024
- Date of Event
- July 28, 2024
- Report Date
- October 18, 2024
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT SRL
- Product Code
- JQP
- UDI-DI
- 00380740202736
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IT
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION INCLUDED A REVIEW OF DATA AND INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, SEARCH FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, TICKET TRENDING REVIEW, AND LABELING REVIEW. THROUGH THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT RESULTS WERE BEING WRONGLY INTERPRETED DUE TO AN INCORRECT MEASUREMENT UNIT CONFIGURED IN THE AMS. THE UNIT AND CUTOFF VALUE WERE INCORRECT IN THE DATA COLLECTION WORKSHEET COMPLETED BEFORE INSTALLATION AND PROVIDED BY THE ENGINEER DURING THE SETUP OF AMS QUALITY PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE (QPL) RULES. THE ISSUE WAS CORRECTED BY EDITING THE QPL RULE ACCORDING TO THE CUSTOMER¿S REQUIREMENTS. AN AFFECTED SAMPLE WAS RERUN, AND THE CORRECT BEHAVIOR OF THE AMS WAS CONFIRMED. NO DEFICIENCY OF THE MIDDLEWARE WAS IDENTIFIED. A REVIEW OF LABELING ADDRESSES THE ISSUE UNDER REVIEW AND PROVIDES ADEQUATE INFORMATION HOW TO CONFIGURE RULES IN THE SMART RULES EDITOR (SRE) MODULE OF THE ALINIQ AMS MIDDLEWARE. A TICKET TRENDING REPORT WAS REVIEWED AND IDENTIFIED NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS RELATED TO THE CURRENT COMPLAINT ISSUE. TICKET TRENDING REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY TRENDS FOR THE ISSUE FOR THE PRODUCT. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY NON-CONFORMANCES OR POTENTIAL NON-CONFORMANCES RELATED TO THE ISSUE UNDER REVIEW. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION NO SYSTEMIC ISSUE OR DEFICIENCY WITH THE ALINIQ AMS SOFTWARE (VERSION 3.02) WAS IDENTIFIED.
AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. COMPLETED INFORMATION FOR SECTION A1 - PATIENT IDENTIFIER: SIDS (B)(6). SECTION E1- PHONE NUMBER COMPLETE ENTRY = (B)(6). ALL AVAILABLE PATIENT INFORMATION WAS INCLUDED. ADDITIONAL PATIENT DETAILS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.
THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED THAT HBSAG RESULTS ARE BEING REPORTED AS NEGATIVE ON THE AMS WHEN, THEY ARE POSITIVE. THE AMS IS CONFIGURED IN S/CO WHERE THE CUTOFF IS >1, WHILE THE INSTRUMENT IS RELEASING THE RESULT IN IU/ML WHERE THE CUTOFF IS >0.05. THEREFORE, THE RESULTS ARE BEING INCORRECTLY INTERPRETED IN AMS, SINCE THE RULE WAS NOT CONFIGURED PROPERLY. SINCE THE INSTALLATION, RESULTS BETWEEN 0.06 AND 1 WERE INTERPRETED AS "NEGATIVE" (B)(6) 2024 SAMPLE ID (B)(6) RESULT = 0.11, (B)(6) 2024 SAMPLE ID (B)(6) RESULT = 0.22, (B)(6) 2024 SAMPLE ID (B)(6) RESULT = 0.10, SAMPLE ID (B)(6) RESULT ON THE INSTRUMENT = REACTIVE, SHOWN AS NEGATIVE ON THE AMS. NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT WAS REPORTED.
THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED THAT HBSAG RESULTS ARE BEING REPORTED AS NEGATIVE ON THE AMS WHEN, THEY ARE POSITIVE. THE AMS IS CONFIGURED IN S/CO WHERE THE CUTOFF IS >1, WHILE THE INSTRUMENT IS RELEASING THE RESULT IN IU/ML WHERE THE CUTOFF IS >0.05. THEREFORE, THE RESULTS ARE BEING INCORRECTLY INTERPRETED IN AMS, SINCE THE RULE WAS NOT CONFIGURED PROPERLY. SINCE THE INSTALLATION, RESULTS BETWEEN 0.06 AND 1 WERE INTERPRETED AS "NEGATIVE" (B)(6) 2024, SAMPLE ID (B)(6) RESULT = 0.11. (B)(6) 2024, SAMPLE ID (B)(6) RESULT = 0.22. (B)(6) 2024, SAMPLE ID (B)(6) RESULT = 0.10. SAMPLE ID (B)(6) RESULT ON THE INSTRUMENT = REACTIVE, SHOWN AS NEGATIVE ON THE AMS. NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2369308 | ALINIQ AMS | CALCULATOR/DATA PROCESSING MODULE, FOR CLINICAL USE | JQP | ABBOTT SRL | 00380740202736 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |