FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ALT (ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE) IFCC

MDR report key: 2438831 · Received February 3, 2012

Report

Report Number
2050012-2012-00362
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 3, 2012
Date of Event
January 18, 2012
Report Date
January 18, 2012
Manufacturer
BECKMAN COULTER, INC.
Product Code
CKA
PMA / PMN Number
K952427
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(4) 2012, CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT 2 CARTRIDGES OF ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE (ALT) REAGENT WERE LEAKING UPON ARRIVAL AND APPEARED TO HAVE A DEFECT ALONG THE BOTTOM SEAM OF THE CARTRIDGE. NO EXPOSURE OR INJURIES WERE REPORTED AND NO ERRONEOUS PATIENT RESULTS WERE GENERATED. IT WAS DECIDED THAT AN MDR SHOULD BE FILED BECAUSE THE REAGENT CONTAINS MATERIAL OF ANIMAL ORIGIN THAT IS POTENTIALLY INFECTIOUS, AND UPON RECUR, EXPOSURE COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALT (ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE) IFCC NADH OXIDATION/NAD REDUCTION, ALT/SGPT CKA BECKMAN COULTER, INC. T106012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1