AIA-360
Report
- Report Number
- 8031673-2017-00202
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 27, 2017
- Date of Event
- November 27, 2017
- Report Date
- October 2, 2018
- Manufacturer
- TOSOH CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KHO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K971103
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
CATALOG NUMBER: 019945. 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. SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION THAT THE IMPORTER OR MANUFACTURER'S PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. CORRECTION: UPDATED CATALOG #.
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) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER'S FACILITY. THE FSE CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT AND IDENTIFIED THE ISSUE TO BE A DEFECTIVE DISPLAY SCREEN. FSE REPLACED THE DISPLAY SCREEN UNIT AND PERFORMED SOFTWARE UPGRADE. FSE THEN RAN QUALITY CONTROLS (QC) AND THE INSTRUMENT WAS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED BY FSE. A 13-MONTH COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW AND SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS ON (B)(4) WAS PERFORMED FROM (B)(6) 2016 THROUGH (B)(6) 2017. THERE WERE NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS IDENTIFIED DURING THE SEARCHED PERIOD. THE AIA-360 OPERATOR'S MANUAL, UNDER SECTION 7-1: LIST OF ERROR MESSAGES INDICATES THAT FOR ISSUES INVOLVING COMMUNICATION-RELATED, CONTROL-RELATED, AND SYSTEM-RELATED ERRORS, THE SOLUTION FOR CUSTOMER IS TO TURN THE POWER OFF AND ON AGAIN. IF THIS PROBLEM RECURS, TO CONTACT THE SERVICE DEPARTMENT. THE MOSTLY LIKELY CAUSE IS DUE TO DEFECTIVE SCREEN DISPLAY.
ON (B)(6) 2017 A CUSTOMER REPORTED THE TOUCH FUNCTION ON THE DISPLAY SCREEN OF THE AIA-360 INSTRUMENT IS NOT RESPONDING TO INPUTS. CUSTOMER STATED REBOOTING AND CLEANING THE ANALYZER DID NOT HELP. SERVICE WAS REQUESTED. ON (B)(6) 2017, A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FS) WAS DISPATCHED TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED EVENT. THE CUSTOMER IS UNABLE TO RUN PATIENT SAMPLES FOR ESTRADIOL (E2) AND FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE (FSH). THERE IS NO INDICATION OF ANY PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 927148 | AIA-360 | AIA-360 | KHO | TOSOH CORPORATION | AIA-360 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |