FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TOSOH HLC-723G8 ANALYZER G8

MDR report key: 7349475 · Received March 19, 2018

Report

Report Number
8031673-2018-02568
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 19, 2018
Date of Event
June 9, 2016
Report Date
March 19, 2018
Manufacturer
TOSOH CORPORATION
Product Code
LCP
PMA / PMN Number
K071132
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

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). FSE WAS DISPATCHED AND ON 11-JUN-2016 CLEANED BARCODE READER AND VERIFIED PROPER OPERATION IN MAINTENANCE SOFTWARE. ENABLED OPTION M BARCODE SETTING. REPLACED COLUMN PER CUSTOMER REQUEST. RAN 20 SAMPLES TO VERIFY BARCODE READER WORKING PROPERLY. THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS A DIRTY BARCODE READER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2016, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED BARCODE ISSUE WITH THEIR HLC-723G8 ANALYZER. CUSTOMER REPORTED ANALYZER WON'T READ ANY LABELS. THE CUSTOMER IS UNABLE TO RUN HBA1C PATIENT SAMPLES. A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED EVENT, WHICH RESULTED IN DELAYED REPORTING HBA1C 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
192178 TOSOH HLC-723G8 ANALYZER G8 G8 LCP TOSOH CORPORATION G8

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1