FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3203024 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1319681-2013-00138
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
May 27, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT UNEXPECTED, VITROS AMON QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS WERE OBTAINED FROM TWO DIFFERENT NON-VITROS LPV FLUIDS ON A VITROS 5600 SYSTEM. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS MOST LIKELY ANALYZER RELATED DUE TO INCUBATOR CONTAMINATION. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT A REAGENT RELATED ISSUE CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED UNEXPECTED, VITROS AMON QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS (130.4, 142.9, 150.9, 148.3, 153.5, 127.4 VS. AN EXPECTED RESULT = 192.7 MMOL/L) FROM TWO DIFFERENT NON-VITROS LPV FLUIDS ON A VITROS 5600 SYSTEM. BIASED RESULTS OF THE MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION OBSERVED MAY LEAD TO INAPPROPRIATE PHYSICIAN ACTION IF THEY WERE TO OCCUR UNDETECTED ON PATIENT SAMPLES. THERE WAS NO REPORT THAT PATIENT SAMPLES WERE AFFECTED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301049 VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1