ACCESS ACCUTNI+3 REAGENT
Report
- Report Number
- 2122870-2015-00079
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 6, 2015
- Date of Event
- December 23, 2014
- Report Date
- January 13, 2015
- Manufacturer
- BECKMAN COULTER
- Product Code
- MMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K121790
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE PATIENT DEMOGRAPHICS: AGE, DATE OF BIRTH, SEX OR WEIGHT. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT SUPPLY THE ACCESS ACCUTNI+3 REAGENT LOT NUMBER, EXPIRATION DATE OR DATE OF MANUFACTURE. THE ACCUTNI+3 REAGENT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF THE NON-REPRODUCIBLE ELEVATED ACCESS ACCUTNI+3 RESULTS CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION. (B)(4). ALL MDRS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT ARE: 2122870-2015-00078, 2122870-2015-00079, 2122870-2015-00080, 2122870-2015-00081, 2122870-2015-00082, 2122870-2015-00083, 2122870-2015-00084, 2122870-2015-00085, 2122870-2015-00086, 2122870-2015-00087, 2122870-2015-00088, 2122870-2015-00089, 2122870-2015-00090, 2122870-2015-00091.
UPON ADDITIONAL INVESTIGATION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE SERIAL NUMBER OF THE CUSTOMER'S UNICEL DXI 600 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM WAS INACCURATELY REPORTED TO BECKMAN COULTER (BEC). THE SERIAL NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. THE CUSTOMER'S SITE HAS TWO UNICEL DXI 600 IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEMS (900984 AND 900983). IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED BEC WILL UPDATE WITH FOLLOW-UP REPORTS.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED NON-REPRODUCIBLE ELEVATED TROPONIN I (ACCESS ACCUTNI+3) RESULTS ON THEIR UNICEL DXI 600 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM (SERIAL NUMBER UNKNOWN).
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED NON-REPRODUCIBLE ELEVATED TROPONIN I (ACCESS ACCUTNI+3) RESULTS ON THEIR UNICEL DXI 600 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM (SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4)) FOR A TOTAL OF TWENTY SEVEN PATIENTS OCCURRING ACROSS 14 DAYS. THIS REPORT ADDRESSES ONE ELEVATED PATIENT RESULT OBTAINED ON (B)(6) 2014. THE INITIAL ELEVATED PATIENT RESULT WAS ABOVE THE CUSTOMER'S NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE. THIS ELEVATED RESULT WAS NOT RELEASED FROM THE LABORATORY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT INJURY OR CHANGE IN PATIENT TREATMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. PER THE LABORATORY'S REPEAT PROTOCOL, ANY RESULT OBTAINED ABOVE THE NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE, IS ALIQUOTED, CENTRIFUGED AND REANALYZED IN DUPLICATE. THE PATIENT SAMPLE WAS REANALYZED IN DUPLICATE ON THE SAME UNICEL DXI 600 ACCESS IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM AND RECOVERED WITHIN THE CUSTOMER'S NORMAL REFERENCE RANGE. THE REANALYZED, LOWER RESULT WAS RELEASED FROM THE LABORATORY. MDRS CREATED FOR THE ADDITIONAL PATIENT RESULTS AND EVENT DATES. CALIBRATION, SYSTEM CHECK, AND QUALITY CONTROL (QC) DATA WAS NOT SUPPLIED. THE CUSTOMER DID STATE THAT QC HAS BEEN PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. THE SAMPLES WERE COLLECTED IN LITHIUM HEPARIN PLASMA TUBES. CENTRIFUGATION SPEED, TEMPERATURE AND TIME WERE NOT SUPPLIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86839 | ACCESS ACCUTNI+3 REAGENT | IMMUNOASSAY METHOD, TROPONIN SUBUNIT, PRODUCT CODE MMI | MMI | BECKMAN COULTER | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |