FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSMEX CA-1000

MDR report key: 28784 · Received November 17, 1995

Report

Report Number
1017272-1995-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 17, 1995
Date of Event
November 3, 1995
Report Date
November 15, 1995
Manufacturer
TOA MEDICAL ELECTRONICS
Product Code
KQG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT PT RESULTS WERE OBTAINED WHEN TESTING A SPECIMEN USING ANALYZER. DISCORDANT PROTHROMBIN TIME (PT=134 SEC) RESULT WITH A GOOD CURVE WAS OBTAINED ON THE INITIAL SPECIMEN. THIS SPECIMEN TESTED AGAINST A REFERENCE METHOD YIELDED A PT RESULT OF 42 SECONDS. SUBSEQUENT SPECIMEN TESTED ON THE DEVICE YIELDED A PT RESULT OF 32.1 SECONDS. CONTROLS WERE WITHIN RANGE. RESULTS ON THE DEVICE ANALYZER WERE NOT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYSMEX CA-1000 COAGULATION ANALYZER KQG TOA MEDICAL ELECTRONICS CA-1000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other