VITROS IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS TROPONIN I ES REAGENT PACK
Report
- Report Number
- 3007111389-2015-00407
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 23, 2015
- Date of Event
- November 14, 2015
- Report Date
- December 23, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- MMI
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION HAS DETERMINED THAT A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF ECONNECTIVITY DATA FOR AN INTERNAL ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC INVESTIGATION FOUND A NON-REPRODUCIBLE, HIGHER THAN EXPECTED VITROS TROPI ES RESULT OBTAINED FROM A PATIENT SAMPLE USING VITROS TROPI ES REAGENT ON A VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM. ROOT CAUSE FOR THE UNEXPECTED RESULT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, HOWEVER THE POSSIBILITY THAT AN UNEXPECTED VITROS TROPONIN I ES REAGENT PERFORMANCE OR AN UNEXPECTED VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM PERFORMANCE HAD CONTRIBUTED TO THE RESULT COULD NOT BE RULED OUT ENTIRELY.
A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF ECONNECTIVITY DATA FOR AN INTERNAL ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTIC INVESTIGATION FOUND A NON-REPRODUCIBLE, HIGHER THAN EXPECTED VITROS TROPI ES RESULT OBTAINED FROM A PATIENT SAMPLE USING VITROS TROPI ES REAGENT ON A VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM. SAMPLE RESULT: 0.537 NG/ML VS EXPECTED DUPLICATE RESULT 0.012 NG/ML. BIASED RESULTS OF THE DIRECTION AND MAGNITUDE OBSERVED COULD LEAD TO INAPPROPRIATE PHYSICIAN ACTION. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE RESULT WAS REPORTED TO A CLINICIAN. IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE UNEXPECTED RESULT WOULD HAVE BEEN CAPTURED BY THE FACILITY'S DELTA CHECK. SINCE THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT THIS RESULT DIRECTLY TO ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS, IT IS ASSUMED THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF PATIENT HARM. THIS REPORT CORRESPONDS TO ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS INC. COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 850163 | VITROS IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC PRODUCTS TROPONIN I ES REAGENT PACK | IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC | MMI | ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS | 2000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |