FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ICON 25HCG

MDR report key: 2133050 · Received June 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2518658-2011-00011
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 18, 2011
Date of Event
May 17, 2011
Report Date
May 17, 2011
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER INC
Product Code
JHI
PMA / PMN Number
K993065
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE WAS WHOLE BLOOD SERUM. CONTROLS ARE RUN EVERY TIME A NEW BOX IS OPENED. TECHNICIAN DID NOT NOTE ANYTHING UNUSUAL WITH THE PATIENT URINE SAMPLES. INVESTIGATION BY SHARON HILL QC WITH RETAINS AND RETURN DEVICES USING CONTROLS, PATIENT SERUM SAMPLES, AND CONFIRMED POSITIVE CLINICAL URINE SAMPLES (49 MIU/ML AND 72000 MIU/ML) GAVE EXPECTED RESULTS. CUSTOMER DID NOT RETURN THE PATIENT URINE SAMPLES. COMPLAINT NOT CONFIRMED, AS DEVICES PERFORM AS EXPECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER CONTACTED BECKMAN COULTER INC. (BCI) IN REGARDS TO THREE DISCREPANT (+) SERUM VS. (-) SERUM URINE QUALITATIVE TEST RESULTS OBTAINED FROM THE ICON 25 TEST KIT. ON ONE OF THE THREE INSTANCES, THEY GOT A FAINT POSITIVE. THE OTHER WAS REPEATED TWICE AND WAS TOTALLY NEGATIVE. THE THIRD SAMPLE WAS COMPLETELY NEGATIVE. THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED OUT OF THE LABORATORY. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT IMPACTED BY THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ICON 25HCG QUALITATIVE HCG TEST JHI BECKMAN COULTER INC HICON 25 HCG N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1