AIA-360
Report
- Report Number
- 8031673-2017-00145
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 7, 2017
- Date of Event
- November 7, 2017
- Report Date
- October 25, 2018
- Manufacturer
- TOSOH CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KHO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K971103
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
TOSOH BIOSCIENCE, INC. IS SUBMITTING ON BEHALF OF THE FOREIGN MANUFACTURER, TOSOH CORPORATION, PER EXEMPTION NUMBER E2017013. SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION THAT THE IMPORTER OR MANUFACTURER'S PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT.
TOSOH BIOSCIENCE, INC. IS SUBMITTING ON BEHALF OF THE FOREIGN MANUFACTURER, TOSOH CORPORATION, PER EXEMPTION NUMBER E2017013. DEVICE EVALUATION BY MANUFACTURER: ON (B)(6) 2017 A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) FOLLOWED-UP OVER-THE-PHONE AND INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO TURN THE AIA-360 INSTRUMENT OFF AND ROTATE THE TURN TABLE BY HAND AND THEN TURN THE INSTRUMENT BACK ON. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT UPON START-UP THE AIA-360 WAS FUNCTIONING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW AND SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS WAS PERFORMED FOR SERIAL NUMBER (B)(4) FROM (B)(6) 2016 THROUGH (B)(6) 2017. THERE THREE (3) SIMILAR COMPLAINTS REPORTED DURING THE SEARCHED PERIOD, WHICH INCLUDES THIS EVENT. THE AIA-360 OPERATOR'S MANUAL UNDER SECTION 7-1: LIST OF ERROR MESSAGES, INDICATES THAT 4004 TURN TABLE SLIP ERROR MESSAGE IS GENERATED WHEN THE TURN TABLE MOTOR HAS SLIPPED. THE OPERATOR IS INSTRUCTED TO TURN THE POWER OFF AND ON AGAIN. IF THIS PROBLEM REOCCURS, TO CONTACT THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT. THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE WAS DUE TO A FAULTY TURN TABLE.
ON (B)(6) 2017 A CUSTOMER REPORTED GETTING 4004 TURN TABLE SLIP ERROR MESSAGE WHILE RUNNING QUALITY CONTROLS ON THE AIA-360 INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER REQUESTED SERVICE IN ORDER TO RESOLVE THE ISSUE. ON (B)(6) 2017 FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED EVENT, WHICH RESULTED IN DELAY IN REPORTING OF PATIENT RESULTS FOR LUTEINIZING HORMONE (LH II), ESTRADIOL (E2), PROGESTERONE (PROG), AND BETA HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (BHCG). THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF ANY PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DELAY IN REPORTING OF PATIENT RESULTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 877250 | AIA-360 | AIA-360 | KHO | TOSOH CORPORATION | AIA-360 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |