FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITROS 250 ANALYZER

MDR report key: 508918 · Received January 9, 2004

Report

Report Number
1319681-2004-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2004
Date of Event
December 12, 2003
Report Date
December 12, 2003
Manufacturer
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED FALSE HIGH QC RESULTS FOR K+. NA+ AND CL- ON TWO VITROS 250 ANALYZERS. FALSE HIGH RESULTS OF THIS TYPE MAY INITIATE INAPPROPRIATE PHYSICIAN ACTION. RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED TO THE FLOOR AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VITROS 250 ANALYZER CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA