FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SCIEX TRIPLE QUAD 6500+ SYSTEM

MDR report key: 25255709 · Received May 22, 2026

Report

Report Number
3009715051-2026-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2026
Date of Event
April 23, 2026
Report Date
May 22, 2026
Manufacturer
AB SCIEX PTE. LTD.
Product Code
DOP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. THE AFFECTED INSTRUMENT IS CURRENTLY IN TRANSIT TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND INVESTIGATION. THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT IS NOT A MEDICAL DEVICE. HOWEVER, IT CAN BE CONSIDERED TO BE SIMILAR TO SCIEX'S MARKETED MASS SPECTROMETERS AS THEY SHARE DESIGN CHARACTERISTICS AND COMPONENTS. AS A RESULT, THE MALFUNCTION MAY OCCUR WITH SCIEX'S MEDICAL DEVICES WITH A REMOTE PROBABILITY OF A SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE RUNNING A METHOD, A SMALL FLASH FIRE OCCURRED (AS INDICATED BY THE DAMAGE SUSTAINED TO THE INSTRUMENT PROBE) IN THE SOURCE AREA AROUND THE PROBE ON THE SCIEX TRIPLE QUAD 6500+ MASS SPECTROMETER SYSTEM. THE SYSTEM CONTINUED OPERATING AND COMPLETED THE BATCH WITHOUT GENERATING A FAULT OR ERROR. NO INJURIES OR HARM WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
509629 SCIEX TRIPLE QUAD 6500+ SYSTEM MASS SPECTROMETER DOP AB SCIEX PTE. LTD.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other