FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG

MDR report key: 2093188 · Received May 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
1415939-2011-00150
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2011
Date of Event
May 5, 2011
Report Date
May 11, 2011
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Product Code
DHA
PMA / PMN Number
K983424
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED ON AN INTERNATIONAL PRODUCT, LN 7K78, ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG, THAT HAS A SIMILAR PRODUCT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US, LN 6C21, ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG. A PRODUCT DEFICIENCY HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED. WITH A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF INSTRUMENT AND REAGENT CONDITIONS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SAMPLE CARRYOVER WHICH CAN RESULT IN FALSELY ELEVATED B-HCG CONCENTRATIONS ON THE ARCHITECT I1000SR SYSTEM. NEGATIVE SAMPLES HAVE RETURNED BOTH POSITIVE AND GREY ZONE B-HCG RESULTS WHEN A HIGH CONCENTRATION B-HCG SAMPLE IS ASSESSED PRIOR TO THE NEGATIVE SAMPLE WITH ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG (LIST NUMBER 7K78/6C21) ON AN I1000SR INSTRUMENT WHICH ALSO UTILIZES THE ARCHITECT RUBELLA IGG (LIST NUMBER 6C17) ASSAY. FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THIS QUALITY ISSUE WILL BE CONDUCTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED AN ARCHITECT I1000SR ANALYZER GENERATED A FALSELY ELEVATED B-HCG RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE ANALYZER GENERATED B-HCG RESULTS OF 10.97, <1.2, <1.2, AND 22.74. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARCHITECT TOTAL B-HCG FOR THE DETERMINATION OF BETA-HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN DHA ABBOTT LABORATORIES 89908JN00

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown ARCH I1000SR LN 01L86-01 SN (B)(6) | ARCH I1000SR LN 1L86-01 SN (B)(4)