FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BACT/ALERT PF BOTTLE

MDR report key: 496468 · Received November 14, 2003

Report

Report Number
1039284-2003-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2003
Date of Event
March 24, 2003
Report Date
August 14, 2003
Manufacturer
BIOMERIEUX, INC.
Product Code
JTA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HOSP LAB NOTICED PF BOTTLES FROM THE SAME LOT WERE POSITIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON LOADING INTO THE INSTRUMENT. PRIOR TO FINDING THESE BOTTLES A PT SPECIMEN WAS RUN AND WAS POSITIVE FOR BACILLUS. THE PT WAS HOSPITALIZED AND TREATED DUE TO THE POSITIVE BOTTLE RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BACT/ALERT PF BOTTLE MICROBIAL GROWTH MONITOR JTA BIOMERIEUX, INC. * 208790

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Hospitalization