FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1823260-2017-01845

MDR report key: 6827826 · Received August 29, 2017

Report

Report Number
1823260-2017-01845
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 29, 2017
Date of Event
August 9, 2017
Report Date
September 27, 2017
PMA / PMN Number
K961481
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SPECIFIC ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED. IT WAS DETERMINED SOME MAINTENANCE ACTIONS WERE OVERDUE AND THE LABORATORY WATER QUALITY WAS NOT BEING MONITORED. THESE WERE POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR THE ISSUE. THE CALIBRATION AND QC DATA PROVIDED WAS ACCEPTABLE AND DID NOT INDICATE ANY ISSUES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED QUESTIONABLE ELECSYS HCG + BETA TEST SYSTEM RESULT FOR TWO PATIENT SAMPLES. PATIENT 1 RESULTS WERE 3.51 MIU/ML, 97.77 MIU/ML, 6.60 MIU/ML, AND 3.28 MIU/ML. PATIENT 2 RESULTS WERE 75.47 MIU/ML, 0.758 MIU/ML, AND 5.25 MIU/ML. NO ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS REPORTED OUTSIDE THE LABORATORY. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF AN ADVERSE EVENT. THE REAGENT LOT NUMBER WAS 210151. THE EXPIRATION DATE WAS REQUESTED BUT WAS NOT PROVIDED. CARRYOVER FROM A PREVIOUSLY TESTED HIGH SAMPLE WAS SUSPECTED. ANALYZER PERFORMANCE TESTING WAS ACCEPTABLE.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1