FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TOSOH HLC-723G8 ANALYZER G8

MDR report key: 7366695 · Received March 23, 2018

Report

Report Number
8031673-2018-03651
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 23, 2018
Date of Event
November 30, 2016
Report Date
March 23, 2018
Manufacturer
TOSOH CORPORATION
Product Code
LCP
PMA / PMN Number
K071132
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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-2017-0007. SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION THAT THE IMPORTER OR MANUFACTURER'S PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. FSE (FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER) WAS DISPATCHED AND ON 02-DEC-2016 FOUND INJECTION VALVE TO BE CLOGGED. TRIED TO CLEAR OUT BUT REPLACED WITH NEW INJECTION VALVE. RAN CALIBRATION, QC (QUALITY CONTROL) AND PRECISION, ALL WITHOUT ERRORS. THE MOST PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WAS A CLOGGED INJECTION VALVE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2016 THE CUSTOMER REPORTED GRINDING NOISE AND ERROR 706 L SYRINGE WITH THEIR HLC-723G8 ANALYZER. 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
208705 TOSOH HLC-723G8 ANALYZER G8 G8 LCP TOSOH CORPORATION G8

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1