FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ICHEM VELOCITY
MDR report key: 3886273
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Received April 9, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2023446-2014-00046
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2014
- Report Date
- April 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- IRIS INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- LJX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K101852
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ICHEM VELOCITY AUTOMATED URINE CHEMISTRY ANALYZER REPORTING SEVERAL FALSE NEGATIVE ON MULTIPLE ANALYTES, SPECIFICALLY LEUKOCYTE ESTERASE AND BILIRUBIN. NO CHANGE IN PATIENT MANAGEMENT WAS REPORTED NOR ANY DELAY OF RESULTS OR TREATMENT AS A RESULT. THE ERRONEOUS RESULTS GENERATED WERE SENT OUT VIA LIS AND AUTO-FILED IN PATIENT CHARTS (1 OUT OF 4 ERRONEOUS RESULTS CONFIRMED VIA MICROSCOPY), HOWEVER, PHYSICIAN WAS NOTIFIED OF ERRONEOUS RESULTS PRIOR TO REVIEWING THE RESULTS WITH PATIENT. FSE INSPECTED THE UNIT, REPLACED THE MIS-ALIGNED PROBE AND CALIBRATED. SYSTEM WAS OPERATIONAL.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER STATED GETTING ERRONEOUS LEUKOCYTE ESTERASE RESULTS FROM VELOCITY NOT MATCHING MANUAL METHOD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 216000 | ICHEM VELOCITY | AUTOMATED URINE CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | LJX | IRIS INTERNATIONAL | 700-7177-001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |