FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORTHO PROVUE

MDR report key: 2042469 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1056600-2011-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Report Date
April 6, 2011
Manufacturer
MICROTYPING SYSTEMS
Product Code
KSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CTS 2ND LEVEL SUPPORT CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMERS' COMPLAINT AND WAS ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE MISREAD IN HOUSE ON THE "DATALOGIC" VERSION OF THE SCANNER. THE OLDER HAND HELD SCANNER BY "HAND HELD PRODUCTS" READS THE LABEL CORRECTLY. THE CUSTOMER WAS INFORMED THAT "WHEN USING THE HAND BARCODE SCANNER TO IDENTIFY SAMPLES, A CHECK HAS TO BE PERFORMED TO VERIFY CONCORDANCE BETWEEN SAMPLE ID LABEL AND READING". THIS ISSUE IS BEING INVESTIGATED. NONCONFORMANCE # (B)(4) WAS OPENED FOR THIS ISSUE. (B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE ORTHO PROVUE WOULD NOT READ THE BARCODE LABEL SO IT WAS READ MANUALLY WITH THE HANDHELD READER. THE BARCODE WAS READ AS A 9 DIGIT NUMBER # "(B)(4)" INSTEAD OF THE 6 DIGIT # "(B)(4)". NO ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ORTHO PROVUE AUTOMATED BLOOD GROUPING & ANTIBODY TEST SYSTEM KSZ MICROTYPING SYSTEMS 3.1.1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1