FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACL TOP 500 CTS

MDR report key: 3117960 · Received May 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1217183-2013-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2013
Date of Event
October 22, 2012
Report Date
November 2, 2012
Manufacturer
INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY (IL) CO.
Product Code
GKP
PMA / PMN Number
K073377
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED SPORADICALLY LOWERED APTT RESULTS ON THEIR ACL TOP 500 CTS WITH HEMOSIL SYNTHASIL APTT REAGENT. CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT WHEN A NEW VIAL OF PT REAGENT IS PUT ON THE SAME RACK WITH THE APTT REAGENT, ALL APTT RESULTS WERE LOWERED APPROX 10 SECONDS. HOWEVER, WHEN THE TWO REAGENTS ARE SEPARATED ONTO DIFFERENT RACKS IN THE INSTRUMENTS, RESULTS REPORT APPROPRIATELY. THE CUSTOMER IS QUESTIONING POSSIBLE CARRYOVER. THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
199399 ACL TOP 500 CTS COAGULATION ANALYZER GKP INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY (IL) CO. 2800-40 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1