FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY CALCIUM

MDR report key: 2538028 · Received April 17, 2012

Report

Report Number
1628664-2012-00242
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 17, 2012
Date of Event
April 15, 2012
Report Date
April 15, 2012
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MANUFACTURING INC
Product Code
CJY
PMA / PMN Number
K980367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE CUSTOMER ISSUE INCLUDED A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT TEXT, A SEARCH FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, AND A REVIEW OF LABELING. THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED A FALSELY DECREASED CALCIUM RESULT. THE CUSTOMER NOTICED THE REAGENT WAS LOW AND BUBBLES WERE PRESENT. THE CALCIUM REAGENT WAS REPLACED AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. NO ATYPICAL COMPLAINT ACTIVITY WAS FOUND RELATED TO THE DESCRIBED ISSUE. A REVIEW OF THE PRODUCT LABELING REVEALED THE ISSUE IN QUESTION IS ADEQUATELY ADDRESSED IN THE LABELING CLAIMS. BASED UPON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CORRECTION TO SECTION D, SUSPECT MEDICAL DEVICE: BRAND NAME SHOULD BE CLINICAL CHEMISTRY CALCIUM AND CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCT SHOULD BE ARCHITECT C8000 SYSTEM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4), FALSE POSITIVE RESULT (B)(4), NO CONSEQUENCES OR IMPACT TO PATIENT. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED AN ARCHITECT C8000 ANALYZER GENERATED A FALSELY DECREASED CALCIUM RESULT FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE ANALYZER GENERATED AN INITIAL CALCIUM RESULT OF 5.0, AND REPEAT RESULTS OF 10.0 AND 10.1. THE FALSELY DECREASED RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY AND THERE WAS NO ADVERSE IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY CALCIUM CALCIUM CJY ABBOTT MANUFACTURING INC UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CC CALCIUM REAGENT LN 03L79-21 LOT UNKNOWN