FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PREFILLED FORMALIN CONTAINER
MDR report key: 6854744
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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 |