VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS GLU SLIDES
Report
- Report Number
- 1319809-2017-00103
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 13, 2017
- Date of Event
- June 13, 2017
- Report Date
- July 13, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- CGA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE HIGHER THAN EXPECTED VITROS GLU RESULTS WERE OBTAINED FOR MULTIPLE QUALITY CONTROL FLUIDS AND PATIENT SAMPLES RUN ON A VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM. THE ASSIGNABLE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN, HOWEVER, THE MOST LIKELY ASSIGNABLE CAUSE IS A NON-REACTIVE CARTRIDGE CAUSED BY HAVING THE INTEGRITY OF THE FOIL WRAPPER COMPROMISED AND EXPOSING THE SLIDES TO AMBIENT CONDITIONS, ALTHOUGH THIS COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. FOR THE VITROS GLU ASSAY, A NON-REACTIVE CARTRIDGE CAUSES HIGHER THAN EXPECTED RESULTS. ACCEPTABLE GLU RESULTS WERE OBTAINED WHEN THE SAME SAMPLES WERE TESTED WITH AN ALTERNATE VITROS GLU SLIDE LOT 0030-0918-2862 CARTRIDGE, AND QUALITY CONTROL RESULTS PROCESSED ON ALTERNATE VITROS GLU SLIDE LOT 0030-0918-2862 CARTRIDGES PRIOR TO, AND AFTER THE EVENT WERE ACCEPTABLE. THIS WOULD INDICATE THE EVENT WAS ISOLATED TO THE AFFECTED VITROS GLU SLIDE LOT 0030-0918-2862 CARTRIDGE IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT.
THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED HIGHER THAN EXPECTED VITROS GLU RESULTS FOR MULTIPLE QUALITY CONTROL FLUIDS AND PATIENT SAMPLES RUN ON A VITROS 5600 INTEGRATED SYSTEM. BIORAD MULTIQUAL CONTROL LOT 15950 L1 RESULT OF 196.9 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 60.0 MG/DL. BIORAD MULTIQUAL CONTROL LOT 15950 L3 RESULT OF 579 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 338 MG/DL. BIORAD SPINAL FLUID CONTROL 55660 L2 RESULT OF 180.3 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 29.6 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 1 RESULT OF 294 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 132 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 2 RESULT OF 474 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 254 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 3 RESULT OF 257 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 104 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 4 RESULT OF 262 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 108 MG/DL . PATIENT SAMPLE 5 RESULT OF 509 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 271 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 6 RESULT OF 322 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 152 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 7 RESULT OF 243 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 94 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 8 RESULT OF 301 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 139 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 9 RESULT OF 221 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 78 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 10 RESULT OF 339 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 153 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 11 RESULT OF 254 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 104 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 12 RESULT OF 257 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 105 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 13 RESULT OF 252 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 99 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 14 RESULT OF 292 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 132 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 15 RESULT OF 222 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 75 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 16 RESULT OF 248 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 97 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 17 RESULT OF 252 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 100 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 18 RESULT OF 233 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 77 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 19 RESULT OF 260 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 104 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 20 RESULT OF 217 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 72 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 21 RESULT OF 296 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 132 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 22 RESULT OF 424 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 219 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 23 RESULT OF 245 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 95 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 24 RESULT OF 326 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 155 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 25 RESULT OF 229 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 104 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 26 RESULT OF 281 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 119 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 27 RESULT OF 251 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 69 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 28 RESULT OF 261 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 105 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 29 RESULT OF 293 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 126 MG/DL. PATIENT SAMPLE 30 RESULT OF 244 MG/DL VS. THE EXPECTED RESULT OF 91 MG/DL. BIASED RESULTS OF THE DIRECTION AND MAGNITUDE OBSERVED MAY LEAD TO INAPPROPRIATE PHYSICIAN ACTION. THE AFFECTED RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY; HOWEVER, A CORRECTED REPORT WAS ISSUED ONCE REPEAT TESTING WAS COMPLETE. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF PATIENT HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THIS REPORT IS NUMBER 5 OF 33 MDR¿S FOR THIS EVENT. THIRTY-THREE (33) 3500A FORMS ARE BEING SUBMITTED FOR THIS EVENT AS 33 DEVICES WERE INVOLVED. THIS REPORT CORRESPONDS TO ORTHO CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS INC. COMPLAINT NUMBER (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 490351 | VITROS CHEMISTRY PRODUCTS GLU SLIDES | IN-VITRO DIAGNOSTIC | CGA | ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS | 0030-0918-2862 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |