VITROS IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS ANTI-HBC REAGENT
Report
- Report Number
- 3007111389-2013-00052
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 23, 2013
- Report Date
- February 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LOM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THAT MULTIPLE, REPRODUCIBLE, (B)(6) QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS FOR THE (B)(6) BIORAD CONTROL MATERIAL FROM TWO DIFFERENT VITROS (B)(6) LOTS WERE OBTAINED WHILE USING THE VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DETERMINE A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE. HOWEVER, THE USE OF NON-OPTIMAL CALIBRATIONS, A REAGENT ISSUE, AN INSTRUMENT ISSUE OR A SAMPLE MATERIAL RELATED ISSUE CANNOT BE RULED OUT AS CONTRIBUTING FACTORS AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. INVESTIGATION RELATED TO THE EVENT IS ONGOING.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED MULTIPLE, REPRODUCIBLE, (B)(6) RESULTS FOR THE (B)(6) BIORAD CONTROL MATERIAL FROM TWO DIFFERENT VITROS (B)(6) LOTS WHILE USING THE VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM. THE FOLLOWING RESULTS WERE OBTAINED: (B)(6). BIASED RESULTS OF THE MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION OBSERVED MAY LEAD TO INAPPROPRIATE PHYSICIAN ACTION IF THEY WERE TO OCCUR UNDETECTED ON PATIENT SAMPLES. NO PATIENT SAMPLES WERE QUESTIONED BY THE PHYSICIANS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF HARM TO PATIENTS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER THREE OF THREE MDR'S FOR THIS EVENT. THREE 3500A FORMS ARE BEING SUBMITTED FOR THIS EVENT AS THREE DEVICES WERE INVOLVED. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75776 | VITROS IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS ANTI-HBC REAGENT | IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC | LOM | ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS | 6920 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |