FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PREFILLED FORMALIN CONTAINER

MDR report key: 6854744 · Received September 11, 2017

Report

Report Number
6854744
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2017
Date of Event
June 6, 2017
Report Date
July 31, 2017
Manufacturer
PATH-TEC
Product Code
OHZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO PREFILLED FORMALIN SPECIMEN CUPS WERE NOTED TO BE BROKEN WITHOUT ANY FORMALIN IN THE CUP. NO PATIENT SPECIMEN WAS PLACED IN THE CUP. NEW SPECIMEN CUP WAS RETRIEVED AND PROCESSED WITH NO PROBLEM. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR SPECIMENT CONTAINER, 40ML PREFILLED FORMALIN CONTAINER (PER SITE REPORTER). REPORTED EQUIPMENT FAILURE TO (B)(4), ALONG WITH PICTURES. PATH TEC REPRESENTATIVE IS INVESTIGATING EQUIPMENT FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
636552 PREFILLED FORMALIN CONTAINER URINE TRANSPORT KIT (EXCLUDES HIV TESTING) OHZ PATH-TEC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1