FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARCHITECT C4000 ANALYZER

MDR report key: 4717021 · Received April 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
1628664-2015-00138
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 22, 2015
Date of Event
March 30, 2015
Report Date
March 30, 2015
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MANUFACTURING INC
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K980367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION OF THE CUSTOMER ISSUE INCLUDED A REVIEW OF COMPLAINT TEXT, A SEARCH FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, REVIEW OF SERVICE HISTORY, AND A REVIEW OF LABELING. THIS COMPLAINT IS ASSOCIATED WITH A DISCREPANT CALCIUM RESULTS ON MULTIPLE SAMPLES ON ARCHITECT SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4). THE ABBOTT FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE REPLACED THE PERISTALTIC PUMP TUBING, PART NUMBER 7-202464-01. NO ADDITIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING WAS INDICATED IN THE TICKET. A REVIEW OF SERVICE TICKETS FOR (B)(4) REVEALED NO ADDITIONAL ERRATIC OR DISCREPANT RESULTS, NOR DID IT IDENTIFY ANY SERVICE OR COMPLAINT ISSUES THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT. A REVIEW OF HISTORICAL DATA FOR THE PERISTALTIC PUMP TUBING PART NUMBER 7-202464-01 REVEALED NO SYSTEMIC ISSUE WAS IDENTIFIED. THE ARCHITECT SYSTEM OPERATIONS MANUAL PROVIDES ADEQUATE INFORMATION WITH REGARD TO REQUIRED MAINTENANCE, COMPONENT REPLACEMENT AND VERIFICATION, AND TROUBLESHOOTING FOR THE REPORTED ISSUE. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, A DEFICIENCY OF THE SYSTEM WAS NOT IDENTIFIED. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO REASONABLY SUGGEST A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED FOR THE PERISTALTIC PUMP TUBING PART NUMBER 7-202464-01. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED BY THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE THROUGH STANDARD TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN EVALUATION IS IN PROCESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE ARCHITECT ANALYZER GENERATED FALSELY DECREASED CALCIUM (CA) RESULTS ON 3 PATIENTS. THE RESULTS PROVIDED WERE: PT#1 = 5.26 / 9.52 MG/DL (NORMAL RANGE 8.4-10.2MG/DL); PT#2 = 5.78 / 9.39; PT#3 = 5.81 / 9.62. THERE WAS NO REPORTED IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
268452 ARCHITECT C4000 ANALYZER AUTOMATED CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ABBOTT MANUFACTURING INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY CALCIUM, LIST # 03L79-21,| LOT # 84218UN14| LOT # 84218UN14| CLINICAL CHEMISTRY CALCIUM, LIST # 03L79-21,