FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEADCARE ULTRA CONSUMABLE

MDR report key: 7142105 · Received December 22, 2017

Report

Report Number
1218996-2017-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2017
Date of Event
August 13, 2014
Report Date
December 22, 2017
Manufacturer
MAGELLAN DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
DOF
UDI-DI
00850355006024
PMA / PMN Number
K123563
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MAGELLAN'S INVESTIGATIONS HAVE CONFIRMED THAT EXTENDED INCUBATION (IE OVERNIGHT) OF BLOOD/TREATMENT REAGENT MIXTURES AT ROOM TEMPERATURE OR INCUBATION AT HIGH TEMPERATURES (IE, 60 C) IMPROVED TEST RESULTS FOR SOME BLOOD SPECIMENS. STUDIES SUGGEST THE VENOUS BLOOD COLLECTION TUBE CONTRIBUTES TO THE LOW RESULTS AS SIMILAR LOW RESULTS ARE NOT OBSERVED WITH CAPILLARY BLOOD SAMPLES. MAGELLAN IS CONTINUING INVESTIGATIONS ON TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE OF SUPPRESSED RESULTS WITH VENOUS BLOODS. CURRENT LABELING INDICATES THAT VENOUS SAMPLES SHOULD NOT BE USED ON THE LEAD CARE SYSTEM. LATE FILING IS PART OF MAGELLAN DIAGNOSTICS, INC. RESPONSE TO FDA'S (B)(4) ISSUED ON 29JUN2017.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED SAMPLES TESTED IMMEDIATELY AFTER ADDITION TO TREATMENT REAGENT PRODUCE LOWER BLOOD LEAD VALUES THAN WHEN THEY ARE ALLOWED TO SIT FOR 1 HOUR, 24 HOURS, OR 72 HOURS IN THE TREATMENT REAGENT BEFORE TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
922045 LEADCARE ULTRA CONSUMABLE LEADCARE ULTRA TEST KIT DOF MAGELLAN DIAGNOSTICS 1312BU 00850355006024

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1