FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PELORIS RAPID TISSUE PROCESSOR

MDR report key: 3820548 · Received April 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020030-2014-00011
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2014
Date of Event
March 14, 2014
Report Date
March 14, 2014
Manufacturer
LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY. LTD.
Product Code
IEO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEICA BIOSYSTEM RECEIVED A COMPLAINT REGARDING SUB-OPTIMAL PROCESSING OF TISSUE IN APPROXIMATELY 350 CASSETTES FROM TWO (2) PROCESSING RUNS; AND REQUESTED ADVICE/ASSISTANCE FOR RE-PROCESSING THE AFFECTED SAMPLES. ON (B)(6) 2014, LEICA BIOSYSTEMS RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT ALL TISSUE SAMPLES EXHIBITING SUB-OPTIMAL PROCESSING WERE DIAGNOSABLE. INVESTIGATION OF THIS COMPLAINT BY LEICA BIOSYSTEMS IS IN PROGRESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
220647 PELORIS RAPID TISSUE PROCESSOR AUTOMATED TISSUE PROCESSOR IEO LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY. LTD. PERLORIS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1