FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ARCHITECT C4000 ANALYZER
MDR report key: 3910456
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Received July 2, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1628664-2014-00131
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 19, 2014
- Report Date
- June 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT MANUFACTURING INC
- Product Code
- JJE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K980367
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4). AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A FALSELY ELEVATED CO2 RESULT WAS GENERATED BY THE ARCHITECT C4000 ANALYZER. AN ABBOTT FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR) REPLACED THE ASPIRATION TUBING BUNDLE TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. CUSTOMER COMPLAINT DATA WAS REVIEWED AND NO ADVERSE TRENDS WERE IDENTIFIED. THE ARCHITECT SYSTEM OPERATIONS MANUAL WAS REVIEWED AND WAS FOUND TO ADEQUATELY ADDRESS THE ISSUE. THE INVESTIGATION DID NOT IDENTIFY A MALFUNCTION / DEFICIENCY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE ARCHITECT C4000 ANALYZER GENERATED AN ELEVATED CO2 RESULT OF 37.4 MEQ/L. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND A RESULT OF 25.4 MEQ/L WAS GENERATED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 388324 | ARCHITECT C4000 ANALYZER | AUTOMATED CHEMISTRY ANALYZER | JJE | ABBOTT MANUFACTURING INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |