FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6598425 · Received May 30, 2017

Report

Report Number
1319681-2017-00042
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2017
Date of Event
May 1, 2017
Report Date
May 30, 2017
Manufacturer
ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT LOWER THAN EXPECTED VITROS DGXN QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON A VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM. THE MOST LIKELY ASSIGNABLE CAUSE OF THE LOWER THAN EXPECTED VITROS DGXN RESULTS WAS INSTRUMENT RELATED. THE ISSUE WAS ISOLATED TO THE AFFECTED VITROS 5600 SYSTEM; AN ALTERNATE VITROS 350 SYSTEM ON SITE WAS NOT AFFECTED. IN ADDITION, THREE DIFFERENT CALIBRATION EVENTS ON THE VITROS 5600 SYSTEM WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. AN ORTHO FE WENT ON SITE AND PERFORMED SERVICE ACTIONS TO THE IMMUNO WASH FLUID (IWF) SUBSYSTEM OF THE VITROS 5600 SYSTEM, WHICH INCLUDED REPLACING THE IMMUNO-RATE WASH CAM AND THE SIDE LOAD LEAF SPRING, AND THEN PERFORMING ALL NECESSARY IWF AND WASH SHUTTLE ADJUSTMENTS. VITROS DGXN SLIDE LOT 1913-0242-9236 WAS SUCCESSFULLY CALIBRATED AFTER SERVICE ACTIONS WERE COMPLETED AND POST CALIBRATION VITROS TDM PV RESULTS WERE WITHIN THE VITROS ROM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER OBSERVED LOWER THAN EXPECTED VITROS DGXN QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS OBTAINED ON A VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM. BIORAD LEVEL 3 LOT 46570 DGXN RESULTS OF 1.49 AND 1.02 NG/ML VS. AN EXPECTED RESULT OF 2.263 NG/ML. VITROS TDM PV III LOT A4560 DGXN RESULTS OF 1.78, 1.89, 1.98, 1.91, 1.95, 1.90, 1.88, AND 1.97 NG/ML VS. AN EXPECTED RESULT OF 2.58 NG/ML. BIASED RESULTS OF THE MAGNITUDE AND DIRECTION OBSERVED MAY LEAD TO INAPPROPRIATE PHYSICIAN ACTION IF PATIENT SAMPLES WERE AFFECTED. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT DURING THE TIMEFRAME OF THE EVENT, NO VITROS DGXN PATIENT SAMPLE RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE OF THE LABORATORY. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF PATIENT HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT CORRESPONDS TO ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS INC. COMPLAINT NUMBER 1902510/IVD404257.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
380922 VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1