FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TOSOH AIA-2000

MDR report key: 4095055 · Received August 11, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005529799-2014-00012
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 11, 2014
Date of Event
July 23, 2014
Report Date
August 11, 2014
Manufacturer
TOSOH HI-TEC, INC.
Product Code
KHO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, TOSOH BIOSCIENCE, INC. RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT A CUSTOMER HAD NOTED ERRATIC TROPONIN RESULTS ON THE TOSOH AIA-2000 ANALYZER. ONE TROPONIN RESULT HAD BEEN QUESTIONED BY THE PHYSICIAN AND WAS REPEATED. THE REPEAT RESULTS DID NOT CORRELATE WITH THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED RESULT. THE INVESTIGATION INDICATED TWO OTHER SPECIMENS THAT HAD ALSO HAD ERRATIC RESULTS, BUT INCORRECT RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED. ALL QC RESULTS WERE WITHIN ACCEPTABLE RANGE. ROOT CAUSE: UNABLE TO DEFINITIVELY DETERMINE, BUT SPECIMEN DRAW TUBES MAY BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. THE LAB HAD CHANGED SPECIMEN COLLECTION TUBES FROM NON-GEL TUBES TO LITHIUM HEPARIN GEL TUBES. THIS IS FURTHER EVIDENCED BY THE FACT THAT THE LAB IS POURING OFF THEIR SPECIMENS AND SINCE DOING SO HAVE NOT SEEN ANY OUTLIERS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
476042 TOSOH AIA-2000 TOSOH AIA-2000 KHO TOSOH HI-TEC, INC. AIA-2000LA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other