FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITROS IMMUNODIAGNOSTICS PRODUCTS ANTI-HCV REAGENT

MDR report key: 4200018 · Received October 24, 2014

Report

Report Number
3007111389-2014-00231
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 24, 2014
Date of Event
September 26, 2014
Report Date
October 24, 2014
Manufacturer
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
MZO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDES THAT REPRODUCIBLE, DISCORDANT (B)(6) RESULTS WERE OBTAINED FROM A SINGLE BIO-RAD EQ AS PROFICIENCY SAMPLE TESTED ON A VITRO'S ECI INSTRUMENT, WHEN COMPARED TO (B)(6) RESULTS OBTAINED USING TWO DIFFERENT NON-VITRO'S METHODS. THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE FOR THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER, AN UNKNOWN SAMPLE INTERFERENT COULD NOT BE RULED OUT. A REAGENT OR INSTRUMENT RELATED ISSUE CANNOT BE RULED OUT AS CONTRIBUTING TO THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER OBSERVED REPRODUCIBLE, DISCORDANT (B)(6) RESULTS WERE OBTAINED FROM A SINGLE BIO-RAD EQ AS PROFICIENCY SAMPLE TESTED ON A VITRO'S ECI INSTRUMENT, WHEN COMPARED TO (B)(6) REACTIVE RESULTS OBTAINED USING TWO DIFFERENT NON-VITRO'S METHODS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF AFFECTED PATIENT SAMPLES; HOWEVER, THE INVESTIGATION CANNOT CONCLUDE THAT PATIENT SAMPLE RESULTS HAD NOT BEEN AFFECTED OR WOULD NOT BE AFFECTED IF THE EVENT WERE TO RECUR UNDETECTED. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
679243 VITROS IMMUNODIAGNOSTICS PRODUCTS ANTI-HCV REAGENT IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC MZO ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS 3480

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1