FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CLINITEK 50 ANALYZER
MDR report key: 2325988
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Received October 28, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1217157-2011-00039
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 28, 2011
- Date of Event
- September 29, 2011
- Report Date
- September 30, 2011
- Manufacturer
- BAYER CORP.
- Product Code
- JHJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K960546
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
MANUFACTURER BELIEVES IT IS LIKELY THAT A METABOLITE OF THE METHOTREXATE CAUSED A REACTION WITH THE METHYL RED IN THE MULTISTIX PH REAGENT WHICH RESULTED IN THE PH REAGENT INDICATING THAT THE SAMPLE WAS ACIDIC. THE PH METER WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN EFFECTED AND WOULD HAVE PROVIDED THE CORRECT RESULT. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE REAGENT AND INSTRUMENT WORKED FINE WITH QC MATERIAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED A DISCREPANT RESULT FOR PH BETWEEN A CLINITEK 50 INSTRUMENT AND A PH PROBE. PATIENT WAS A CHEMOTHERAPY PATIENT TREATED WITH METHOXOTRATE. NO UNNECESSARY MEDICAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. NO TREATMENT WAS WITHHELD AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT HEALTH.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLINITEK 50 ANALYZER | CLINITEK 50 ANALYZER | JHJ | BAYER CORP. | CLINITEK 50 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |