INSTRUMENT MANAGER SOFTWARE
Report
- Report Number
- 1225673-2024-00007
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 25, 2024
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2024
- Report Date
- October 25, 2024
- Manufacturer
- DATA INNOVATIONS LLC
- Product Code
- JQP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
A COLLABORATIVE INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETED BY DATA INNOVATIONS LLC (MANUFACTURER), THE DISTRIBUTOR, AND THE USER FACILITY. INVESTIGATION DETERMINED AN AHCV RULE (USER FACILITY PROGRAMMED LOGIC) FOR A HEPATITIS C VIRUS TEST FIRED AND SET THE PATIENT RESULTS TO BE "REACTIVE" CORRECTLY ACCORDING TO THE RULE SET FOR THE RESULTS GREATER THAN 1. AN HCV "REACTIVE" TEST RESULT SHOULD HAVE BEEN HELD FOR COMPLETION OF REFLEX TESTING BEFORE BEING POSTED TO THE PATIENT CHART. INVESTIGATION ALSO DETERMINED THAT AN AHCV RULE TO HOLD RESULTS PENDING REFLEX TESTING WAS NOT IN PLACE. THIS IS NOT A MALFUNCTION OF INSTRUMENT MANAGER MEDICAL DEVICE. TO ADDRESS THE ISSUE, THE DISTRIBUTOR AND USER FACILITY ADDED A SPECIMEN INTEGRITY RULE FOR HEPATITIS INTERPRETATIONS TO ENSURE THAT FUTURE RESULTS WILL BE HELD AS EXPECTED. THE USER FACILITY INDICATED THAT THE "REACTIVE" RESULTS WERE SENT TO 4 PATIENT CHARTS. ALL CLINICIANS WERE NOTIFIED OF THE NEED FOR ALL 4 PATIENTS TO RETURN TO THE FACILITY TO HAVE ANOTHER SPECIMEN DRAWN SO THAT REFLEX TESTING COULD BE PERFORMED. A PATIENT IMPACT STATEMENT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED BY DATA INNOVATIONS AND THEREFORE PATIENT IMPACT HAS BEEN UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. AN INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE POTENTIAL PATIENT IMPACT IS ONGOING AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
A REPRESENTATIVE FROM THE RESELLER REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2024 THAT A RESULT OF "REACTIVE" FOR A HEP C TEST WAS REPORTED TO THE PATIENT CHART WHEN IT SHOULD NOT HAVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1819056 | INSTRUMENT MANAGER SOFTWARE | CALCULATOR/DATA PROCESSING MODULE, FOR CLINICAL USE, PRODUCT CODE | JQP | DATA INNOVATIONS LLC | 8.17.31 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |