FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ABX MICROS 60 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2922576 · Received January 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
2086725-2013-00007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 15, 2013
Date of Event
September 17, 2012
Report Date
September 17, 2012
Manufacturer
HORIBA ABX, SAS
Product Code
GKZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2012, CUSTOMER REPORTED TO HORIBA MEDICAL (HORIBA) THAT THE QC RAN ON THE ABM MICROS 60 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER (MICROS 60) WERE OUT OF ESTABLISHED RANGES FOR THE WHITE BLOOD CELL DIFFERENTIAL ANALYTES ON THE LOW AND NORMAL LEVELS. HORIBA TECHNICAL SUPPORT (TS) ASSISTED THE CUSTOMER VIA TELEPHONE. TS INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO CHECK THE EXPIRATION DATING ON THE REAGENTS BEING USED. CUSTOMER REPORTED THE REAGENTS WERE BEYOND THEIR ON-BOARD EXPIRATION DATING AND NEEDLE TO BE REPLACED. ON (B)(6) 2012, CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY REPLACED THE EXPIRED REAGENT, QC NOW PASSING, AND INSTRUMENT PERFORMING SATISFACTORILY. CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY INFO ON WHETHER RESULTS HAD BEEN REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY DURING THE USE OF THESE EXPIRED REAGENTS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY ADVERSE EVENT OR INJURY RESULTING MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PT TREATMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
22537 ABX MICROS 60 HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER GKZ HORIBA ABX, SAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1