FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUANTSTUDIO DX REAL-TIME PCR INSTRUMENT

MDR report key: 3978988 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003673482-2014-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Date of Event
March 31, 2014
Report Date
March 31, 2014
Manufacturer
LIFE TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS PTE., LTD.
Product Code
OOI
PMA / PMN Number
K123955
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED / EXPLANTED. THE INSTRUMENT WAS INVESTIGATED ON SITE AND WAS REPAIRED BY REPLACING THE LAMP AND MOTOR CONTROLLER BOARD. AFTER REPLACEMENT, FUNCTIONAL TESTS WERE PERFORMED TO VERIFY THE INSTRUMENT FUNCTIONALITY. DEVICE INTENDED USE: THE QUANTSTUDIO DX REAL-TIME PCR INSTRUMENT WITH QUANTSTUDIO DX SOFTWARE IS INTENDED TO PERFORM FLUORESCENCE-BASED PCR TO PROVIDE DETECTION FO FDA CLEARED AND APPROVED NUCLEIC ACID SEQUENCES IN HUMAN-DERIVED SPECIMENS. THE QUANTSTUDIO DX REAL-TIME PCR INSTRUMENT WITH QUANTSTUDIO DX SOFTWARE IS INTENDED FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE BY TRAINED LAB TECHNOLOGISTS IN COMBINATION WITH NEUCLEIC ACID REAGENT KITS/TESTS MANUFACTURED AND LABELED FOR DIAGNOSTIC PURPOSES ON THIS INSTRUMENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REPORTED A LAMP ERROR AND INSTRUMENT FAILED SELF TEST THAT WOULD CAUSE A RUN TO NOT START OR NOT GENERATE RESULTS AFTER ASSAY COMPLETION. THE MEDICAL DEVICE INVOLVED WAS QUANSTUDIO DX REAL-TIME PCR INSTRUMENT (CAT # 4470660, SERIAL# (B)(4)). NO PT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. THE COMPANY EVENT TRACKING NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
378374 QUANTSTUDIO DX REAL-TIME PCR INSTRUMENT REAL TIME NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION OOI LIFE TECHNOLOGIES HOLDINGS PTE., LTD.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1