FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VIDAS

MDR report key: 331771 · Received May 8, 2001

Report

Report Number
1950204-2001-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2001
Date of Event
March 21, 2001
Report Date
May 4, 2001
Manufacturer
BIOMERIEUX, INC.
Product Code
JZT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER RAN A POSITIVE CONTROL IN CHANNEL 1 OF THE VIDAS INSTRUMENT. THE POSITIVE CONTROL FAILED AND THE CUSTOMER CALLED BIOMERIEUX TO REPORT THE PROBLEM. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO PUT THE AFFECTED BAY OFF-LINE. FIELD SERVICE WENT TO THE SITE AND CONFIRMED THAT THE PUMP WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AND IT WAS REPLACED IN THE AFFECTED CHANNEL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
21035 VIDAS IMMUNOFLUROMETER EQUIPMENT JZT BIOMERIEUX, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *