FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIA-900

MDR report key: 24274421 · Received February 5, 2026

Report

Report Number
3004529019-2026-00011
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2026
Date of Event
January 13, 2026
Report Date
February 5, 2026
Manufacturer
TOSOH HI-TEC, INC.
Product Code
KHO
UDI-DI
04560189283992
PMA / PMN Number
K971103
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER BY PHONE AND CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER. THE FSE INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO INSPECT THE CUP PICK UP CLAWS AND PRESENCE SENSOR. THE FSE THEN INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO CLEAN THE CUP PICK UP PRESENCE SENSOR AND PERFORM AN ALL SET HOME ACTION. THE CUSTOMER VALIDATED THE ANALYZER BY RUNNING A PATIENT SAMPLE, WITH NO ERRORS RECURRING. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED BY FIELD SERVICE. THE AIA-900 ANALYZER IS OPERATING AS EXPECTED. A 13-MONTH COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW AND SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW THROUGH AWARE DATE OF EVENT FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WAS PERFORMED FOR FAILURE MODE "4151 (900 ONLY) C.TRANS-Z HOME DETECT ERROR". THERE WERE SEVENTEEN (17) SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOUND DURING THE SEARCHED PERIOD, INCLUDING THIS ONE. THE AIA-900 OPERATORS MANUAL UNDER SECTION 12: FLAGS AND ERROR MESSAGES STATES THE FOLLOWING: [4151] C. TRANS-Z HOME DETECT ERROR. CAUSE: THE HOME SENSOR S062 FAILED TO BE ACTIVATED AFTER THE TRANSFER Y MOVED TOWARD THE HOME POSITION. A RETRY WILL TAKE PLACE, AND IF THERE IS NO IMPROVEMENT A MF FLAG WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE MEASUREMENT RESULT. ACTION: PLEASE CONTACT TOSOH LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES. CHECK S062 AND PM061 FOR A POSSIBLE MALFUNCTION. THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DUE TO A DUST/DIRT PROBLEM OF THE CUP PICKUP PRESENCE SENSOR, CAUSE TRACED TO MAINTENANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A CUSTOMER REPORTED 4151 C.TRANS-Z HOME DETECT ERROR ON THE AIA-900 ANALYZER. TECHNICAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST (TSS) INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO INSPECTED THE WASTE AND CHUTE FOR OBSTRUCTIONS, NONE WERE FOUND. TSS THEN INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO PERFORM AN ALL SET HOME, WITH THE ERROR RECURRING. THE ANALYZER IS DOWN. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED EVENT WHICH RESULTED IN A DELAYED REPORTING OF PATIENT SAMPLES FOR BETA HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (BHCG). THERE IS NO INDICATION OF ANY PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DELAY IN REPORTING OF PATIENT RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335597 AIA-900 FLUOROMETER, FOR CLINICAL USE KHO TOSOH HI-TEC, INC. AIA-900 04560189283992

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown