FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STA COMPACT MAX

MDR report key: 5075822 · Received September 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
8043723-2015-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 14, 2015
Date of Event
August 18, 2015
Report Date
December 22, 2015
Manufacturer
DIAGNOSTICA STAGO SAS
Product Code
JPA
PMA / PMN Number
K130090
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
SERVICE PERSONNEL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IN THIS CASE, THE ANALYZER STARTED ROUTINE TESTING IN (B)(6) 2015 WITH A WRONG CORRECTION FACTOR FOR APTT: 1.00 INSTEAD OF THE CORRECTION FACTOR FOR APTT USED DURING METHOD VALIDATION, 0.85. IT APPEARS THAT THE INSTRUMENT FUNCTIONED AS DESIGNED. THE LIKELY ROOT CAUSE IS A HUMAN ERROR BY STAGO PERSONNEL DURING METHOD VALIDATION. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT CHECKING THE CORRECTION FACTOR IS PART OF THE STAGO PM PROCEDURE. THE CORRECTION FACTOR WAS RESET TO 0.85 BY (B)(4) 2015.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS PER DIRECT COMMUNICATION ON (B)(6) 2015 FROM THE ACCOUNT, AFTER REVIEWING PATIENT CHARTS THE HOSPITAL DETERMINED THAT NO PATIENT HARM WAS CAUSED. DIAGNOSTICA STAGO INC. HAS CONCLUDED ITS INVESTIGATION INTO THIS MATTER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A ROUTINE PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE (PM) VISIT, A STAGO ENGINEER DISCOVERED THAT THE STA COMPACT MAX SN (B)(4) HAD A WRONG CORRECTION FACTOR FOR THE APTT TEST (1.00 INSTEAD OF 0.85). AS A RESULT, APTT RESULTS WERE OVER-STATED FOR THE PAST 4 MONTHS (ROUTINE TESTING STARTED IN (B)(6) 2015 FOR THIS ANALYZER). THE HOSPITAL IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING PATIENT IMPACTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
606819 STA COMPACT MAX COMPACT MAX JPA DIAGNOSTICA STAGO SAS IVD COAGULATION DEVICE/INSTRUMENT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1