FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NBCS (NATIONAL BIOMEDICAL COMPUTER SYSTEM)

MDR report key: 243728 · Received October 7, 1999

Report

Report Number
1124939-1999-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 7, 1999
Date of Event
September 8, 1999
Report Date
October 7, 1999
Manufacturer
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Product Code
MMH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SOFTWARE DEFICIENCY IN THE NATIONAL BIOMEDICAL COMPUTER (NBCS) ALLOWING THE USER TO CREATE TWO DONOR RECORDS WITH THE SAME SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (SSN) IN "DMIS" WAS IDENTIFIED DURING A ROUTINE QUERY OF DUPLICATE DONORS BY SSN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NBCS (NATIONAL BIOMEDICAL COMPUTER SYSTEM) SOFTWARE, BLOOD-BANK (STAND ALONE PRODUCTS) MMH AMERICAN RED CROSS NA VERSIONS 1.1 TO 1.4.1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other