FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS INTEGRA 400 PLUS

MDR report key: 3030411 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1823260-2013-01968
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Date of Event
March 19, 2013
Report Date
April 2, 2013
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K951595
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AN ERROR WAS NOTED ON THE ANALYZER WHEN HE FIRST ARRIVED THAT MORNING. THE CUSTOMER THEN SMELLED AN ELECTRICAL SMELL AND SAW SMOKE COMING FROM THE TOP OF THE ANALYZER. HE THEN POWERED THE ANALYZER OFF. THE CUSTOMER NOTED THAT HE WAS THE ONLY PERSON IN THE LABORATORY AT THE TIME AND EVACUATION OF THE LABORATORY WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT INHALE ANY SMOKE AS HE POWERED THE ANALYZER OFF. NO ADVERSE EVENTS OCCURRED FOR THIS EVENT. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE DETERMINED THAT THE CONTROLLER RACK WAS FAULTY. HE REPLACED THE CONTROLLER RACK AND AFFECTED ASSEMBLIES. HE OBSERVED PROPER OPERATION DURING INITIALIZATION. PROPER OPERATION WAS ALSO VERIFIED WITH CALIBRATION AND QUALITY CONTROLS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
135078 COBAS INTEGRA 400 PLUS CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1