FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS PHBR SLIDES

MDR report key: 2961810 · Received February 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1319809-2013-00078
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 14, 2013
Date of Event
January 9, 2013
Report Date
February 14, 2013
Manufacturer
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
DLZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT MULTIPLE, NON-REPRODUCIBLE, UNEXPECTED, VITROS PHBR QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS WERE PREDICTED ON TWO DIFFERENT VITROS 5,1 FS CHEMISTRY SYSTEMS. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT AN INSTRUMENT RELATED ISSUE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. EXPECTED PERFORMANCE WAS ACHIEVED USING AN ALTERNATE REAGENT LOT. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS A REAGENT RELATED ISSUE. ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION BY OCD REGARDING VITROS PHBR REAGENT PERFORMANCE IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED MULTIPLE, NON-REPRODUCIBLE, UNEXPECTED, VITROS PHBR QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS USING TWO DIFFERENT VITROS 5,1 FS CHEMISTRY SYSTEMS. THE FOLLOWING RESULTS WERE OBTAINED: 5,1 FS #1: QC FLUID BIORAD 1 = 16.68 VS. AN EXPECTED RESULT = 13.65 NG/ML; QC FLUID BIORAD 2 = 33.09, 37.61, 21.18 VS. AN EXPECTED RESULT = 52.88 NG/ML; QC LOT U2416 = 48.2, 46.1, 48.5 VS. AN EXPECTED RESULT = 63.52 NG/ML; 5,1 FS # 2: QC LOT U2416 = 49.5, 46.3, 48.2, 44.4, 49.3, 47.8, 47.2 VS. AN EXPECTED RESULT = 63.52 NG/ML; BIASED RESULTS OF THE DIRECTION AND MAGNITUDE OBSERVED MAY LEAD TO INAPPROPRIATE PHYSICIAN ACTION IF THEY WERE TO OCCUR UNDETECTED ON PATIENT SAMPLES. THERE WAS NO REPORT THAT PATIENT SAMPLES WERE AFFECTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER FOURTEEN OF FOURTEEN MDR'S FOR THIS EVENT. FOURTEEN 3500A FORMS ARE BEING SUBMITTED FOR THIS EVENT AS FOURTEEN DEVICES WERE INVOLVED. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
65686 VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS PHBR SLIDES IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTICS DLZ ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS 2540-0063-3659

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1