FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PELORIS RAPID TISSUE PROCESSOR

MDR report key: 6031602 · Received October 14, 2016

Report

Report Number
1423337-2016-00011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 14, 2016
Date of Event
September 21, 2016
Report Date
September 21, 2016
Manufacturer
LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY. LTD.
Product Code
IEO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOLLOWING THE INVESTIGATION BY THE LEICA MANUFACTURER, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SUB-OPTIMAL TISSUE PROCESSING COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. NO USE ERROR(S) WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE INSTRUMENT LOGS AND NO INSTRUMENT FAILURE WAS DETECTED; THE DEVICE OPERATED WITHIN SPECIFICATION. SEE MANUFACTURER REPORT 8020030-2016-00068, 8020030-2016-00069, 8020030-2016-00070, 8020030-2016-00071, 8020030-2016-00072, 8020030-2016-00073 OR 8020030-2016-00074 FOR MORE INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

LEICA BIOSYSTEMS RECEIVED A COMPLAINT THAT PROCESSED TISSUE CASSETTES SHOWED POOR MORPHOLOGY. ON 21 SEPTEMBER 2016, LEICA BIOSYSTEMS RECEIVED CONFIRMATION THAT SEVEN (7) CASES FROM THAT PROCESSING RUN HAD TO BE REBIOPSIED. PATIENT IDENTIFIER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED FOR ALL CASES AND SEPARATE REPORTS HAVE ALSO BEEN SUBMITTED FOR ALL CASES. REPORT NUMBERS FOR ALL CASES ARE AS FOLLOWS: 1423337-2016-00010, 1423337-2016-00011, 1423337-2016-00012, 1423337-2016-00013, 1423337-2016-00014, 1423337-2016-00015 AND 1423337-2016-00016. PLEASE REFER TO THESE REPORTS FOR SPECIFIC DETAILS OF THE OTHER PATIENTS INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
681614 PELORIS RAPID TISSUE PROCESSOR PELORIS II IEO LEICA BIOSYSTEMS MELBOURNE PTY. LTD. PELORIS II

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR Other