FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIA-2000

MDR report key: 7310965 · Received March 2, 2018

Report

Report Number
8031673-2018-01636
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 2, 2018
Date of Event
March 24, 2016
Report Date
March 2, 2018
Manufacturer
TOSOH CORPORATION
Product Code
KHO
PMA / PMN Number
K971103
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ON (B)(6) 2016, AT THE CUSTOMER SITE, A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) PERFORMED VARIOUS SORTER ALIGNMENTS TO CORRECT PROBLEM WITH ERROR 4055 (SORTER Z-AXIS MOTOR SLIPPAGE DETECTED). THE FSE THEN VERIFIED THE INSTRUMENT WITH A MACRO CUP TRANSFER PROCEDURE AND TIP TRANSFER MOVEMENT EXERCISE.THE INSTRUMENT WAS PERFORMING AS INTENDED. NO FURTHER ACTIONS WERE REQUIRED BY FIELD SERVICE. THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS IMPROPER ALIGNMENT OF THE SORTER. TOSOH BIOSCIENCE, INC. IS SUBMITTING ON BEHALF OF THE FOREIGN MANUFACTURER, TOSOH CORPORATION, PER EXEMPTION NUMBER E2017013. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW CONDUCTED UNDER CAPA (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2016 A CUSTOMER REPORTED CUPS GETTING JAMMED IN THE SORTER OF THEIR AIA-2000 ANALYZER. THE CUSTOMER WAS UNABLE TO RUN PTH PATIENT SAMPLES. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED EVENT, WHICH RESULTED IN DELAYED REPORTING OF PTH PATIENT RESULTS. THERE WAS NO INDICATION OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DELAY IN REPORTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
152497 AIA-2000 AIA-2000 KHO TOSOH CORPORATION AIA-2000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1