FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS INTEGRA 400

MDR report key: 3893481 · Received June 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
1823260-2014-04644
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 25, 2014
Date of Event
June 12, 2014
Report Date
July 1, 2014
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K951595
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE INITIAL REPORTER SENT REPORT TO THE FDA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE REPLACED THE KIT VOLTAGE SELECTOR (PCB) PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. AFTER REPLACEMENT, ALL WAS WORKING FINE WITH NO ERROR CODES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BIOMED ENGINEER (BME) REPORTED A FUSE WAS BLOWN AND THE FUSE HOLDER WAS CRUMBLED AS IF IT HAD BEEN BURNED. THE ANALYZER HAD BEEN POWERED OFF BY THE OPERATOR AFTER HAVING TROUBLE REMOVING A SAMPLE RACK AND RECEIVING AN ANALYZER ALARM. THE BME REMOVED THE LEFT SIDE PANEL TO CHECK THE FUSES. HE FOUND THE F2 FUSE HOLDER COMPLETELY CRUMBLED WHEN HE TRIED TO TAKE IT OUT OF THE ANALYZER. HE STATED THE FUSE ITSELF WAS A LIGHT BROWN COLOR LIKE IT HAD BEEN BURNED. HE STATED THERE WERE NO ODORS, SMOKE, FUMES OR MELTING THAT HE OBSERVED. NO PATIENTS WERE INVOLVED. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE EVENT. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE CHECKED THE ANALYZER FOR A CAUSE OF THE FUSE FAILURE COULD NOT FIND A CAUSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
371729 COBAS INTEGRA 400 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1