ACL TOP 500 CTS
Report
- Report Number
- 1217183-2013-00009
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 16, 2013
- Report Date
- January 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY (IL) CO.
- Product Code
- GKP
- PMA / PMN Number
- K073377
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT WAS ORIGINALLY ASSESSED TO NOT QUALIFY AS A POTENTIALLY REPORTABLE INCIDENT. HOWEVER, BASED ON FURTHER INFO REVIEWED FOR POTENTIAL RISK ON (B)(4) 2013, THIS COMPLAINT WAS DETERMINED TO BE REPORTABLE AND IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION. A F/U REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE A CONCLUSION IS DETERMINED FROM THIS INVESTIGATION.
CUSTOMER REPORTED A PROBLEM WITH HEMOSIL SYNTHASIL APTT REAGENT ON THEIR ACL TOP 500 CTS INSTRUMENT. ACCORDING TO THEIR REPORT, THEY RAN QC AT 6:00 AM AND THE NORMAL LEVEL WAS 30.9 SECONDS AND THE ABNORMAL LEVEL WAS 59.9 SECONDS. THE REAGENT WAS LEFT ON UNIT AND QC RERUN AT 2:00 PM. THE NORMAL LEVEL WAS 24.9 SECONDS AND THE ABNORMAL LEVEL WAS 43.9 SECONDS. WHEN FRESH REAGENT WAS USED, THE QC RESULTS WERE ACCEPTABLE WITH NORMAL LEVEL AT 30.3 SECONDS AND ABNORMAL LEVEL AT 57.5 SECONDS. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 199998 | ACL TOP 500 CTS | COAGULATION ANALYZER | GKP | INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY (IL) CO. | 2800-40 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |