FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
VIDAS
MDR report key: 331771
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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 | * |