FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

URISYS 2400

MDR report key: 3100271 · Received May 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
1823260-2013-02813
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2013
Date of Event
April 25, 2013
Report Date
May 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JIL
PMA / PMN Number
K012397
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, 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 RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE PH RESULTS FOR AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF URINE SAMPLES SINCE (B)(6) 2013. SPECIFIC DATA COULD ONLY BE PROVIDED FOR THREE SAMPLES WHICH OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PH RESULT FROM THE ANALYZER FOR ALL THREE SAMPLES WAS 7. WHEN MANUALLY READ, THE RESULT WAS 5. THE MANUALLY READ RESULTS WERE BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT. THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. NO PATIENTS WERE ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE TEST STRIP LOT NUMBER WAS 21913900 WITH AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 11/30/2013. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE REPLACED THE OLD AND DAMAGED BED ASSEMBLY AND REFERENCE PAD, BLEACHED THE SAMPLE LINES AND WASTE LINES AND ADJUSTED THE PHOTOMETER HEIGHT. HE ADJUSTED THE PHOTOMETER LED BRIGHTNESS AND ADJUSTED THE PROBE. HE RAN MULTIPLE CALIBRATIONS AND QC, BUT DETERMINED THE PH WOULD NOT REPORT LOWER THAN 6.5. HE THEN DETERMINED THE PHOTO HEAD ASSEMBLY WAS DEFECTIVE AND REPLACED IT. HE PERFORMED A PHOTO HEAD ALIGNMENT AND ADJUSTED THE VR OUTPUT. TO VERIFY THE ANALYZER OPERATION HE RAN TESTS, CALIBRATION AND QC WITH RESULTS WITHIN ACCEPTABLE LIMITS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
201404 URISYS 2400 AUTOMATED URINE ANALYZER JIL ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1