FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
ADAPTOR FOR ABL5
MDR report key: 692855
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Received March 22, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 3002807968-2006-00019
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 22, 2006
- Date of Event
- February 17, 2006
- Report Date
- March 22, 2006
- Manufacturer
- RADIOMETER MEDICAL APS
- Product Code
- CHL
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A BLOOD GAS ANALYZER (ABL5), REPORTED A WRONG P02 MEASUREMENT, I.E. AS BEING CLOSE TO ATMOSPHERIC AIR, IN RELATION TO WHAT WAS EXPECTED. IN ORDER TO USE CAPILLARY TUBES (TRADE NAME CLINITUBES) AS SAMPLE HOLDERS TO ABL5, AN ADAPTER ALSO FUNCTIONS AS A CLOT CATCHER. THE USER HAS MISTAKENLY MIXED THREE DIFFERENT LOTS OF ADAPTERS. ONE OF THESE LOTS MIGHT BE A DEFECT LOT THT HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN RECALLED BY FAN 915-203. DUE TO A PRODUCTION DEVIATION AT THAT TIME THE DIMENSIONS AND SHAPE OF THE CAPILLRY ADAPTOR FOR ABL5/BPH5 DID NOT FIT CORRECTLY TO THE CLINITUBES AND THE ABL PROBE. THEREFORE THE ADAPTORS COULD DRAW AIR INTO THE MEASURING CHAMBER. THIS HAS ALREADY BEEN CORRECTED THEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADAPTOR FOR ABL5 | ADAPTOR FOR A BLOODGAS ANALYZER | CHL | RADIOMETER MEDICAL APS | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |