CELL-DYN EMERALD CLEANER
Report
- Report Number
- 2919069-2016-00279
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 20, 2016
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2016
- Report Date
- June 29, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION
- Product Code
- GKZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K081495
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2919069-03/24/16-001-R
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
FA24MAR2016 HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE CELL-DYN EMERALD CLEANER LOT NUMBERS 7044, 7082, 7110 AND 7119. THE CAUSE FOR THE QC MATERIAL OUT-OF-RANGE LOW ISSUE HAS BEEN TRACED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR RAW MATERIAL USED IN THE CELL-DYN EMERALD CLEANER.
(B)(4) (NO KNOWN IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE TO PATIENT). (B)(4) (LOW TEST RESULTS). A PRODUCT RECALL LETTER WAS ISSUED TO ALL CELL-DYN EMERALD CUSTOMERS WHO HAVE RECEIVED CELL-DYN EMERALD CLEANER, LOTS (6853, 6901, AND 6953). THE LETTER INFORMS THE CUSTOMER OF THE ISSUE REGARDING THE POTENTIAL FOR OUT OF RANGE CONTROLS. THE LETTER INSTRUCTS THE CUSTOMER TO DISCONTINUE USE OF THE SUSPECTED LOT AND DESTROY ANY REMAINING INVENTORY. THE CUSTOMER IS INSTRUCTED THAT IF THEY DO NOT HAVE REPLACEMENT MATERIAL AVAILABLE, THEY CAN CONTINUE TO USE THE LOT UNTIL THEY RECEIVE REPLACEMENT MATERIAL AS LONG AS THEIR CONTROLS ARE IN RANGE. THE CUSTOMER IS INSTRUCTED TO PERFORM THE DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURE PER THE OPERATOR'S MANUAL. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN CAUSE IS IDENTIFIED.
PMA 510(K) NUMBER SHOULD HAVE BEEN K081495 AND HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED CORRECTLY.
FA24MAR2016 HAS BEEN EXPANDED TO INCLUDE CELL-DYN EMERALD CLEANER LOT NUMBERS 6991, 7024 AND 7027. THE INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE CAUSE IS STILL ONGOING; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN CAUSE IS IDENTIFIED. AN EVALUATION IS STILL IN PROCESS.
THE CUSTOMER WAS EXPERIENCING RBC CONTROL VALUES OUT OF RANGE LOW WITH THE USE OF CELL-DYN EMERALD CLEANER REAGENT LOT NUMBER 6901. NO ADVERSE IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 247973 | CELL-DYN EMERALD CLEANER | CELL-DYN EMERALD | GKZ | ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION | 6901 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |