FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORTHO SUMMIT SAMPLE HANDLING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 2202270 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2250051-2011-00186
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
July 20, 2011
Report Date
August 11, 2011
Manufacturer
HAMILTON BONADUZ AG
Product Code
MMH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) INSPECTED THE INSTRUMENT AND PERFORMED THE BARCODE SCANNER FUNCTIONAL CHECKS AND DID NOT FIND ANY ISSUES WITH THE INSTRUMENT OR BARCODES. THE INSTRUMENT WAS TESTED WITHOUT PROBLEM AND WAS RETURNED TO EXPECTED OPERATION. CUSTOMER WILL MONITOR FOR ADDITIONAL EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BARCODE SCANNER ON THE ORTHO SUMMIT SAMPLE HANDLING SYSTEM INSTRUMENT MISREAD THE SAMPLE BARCODE. A BARCODE MISREAD COULD RESULT IN A SAMPLE FROM ONE PATIENT BEING MISINTERPRETED FOR ANOTHER. NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS INCIDENT. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ORTHO SUMMIT SAMPLE HANDLING SYSTEM SAMPLE PIPETTER MMH HAMILTON BONADUZ AG 936400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1