FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ABBOTT

MDR report key: 756461 · Received August 25, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1040194
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 25, 2006
Date of Event
August 21, 2006
Report Date
August 25, 2006
Manufacturer
ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION
Product Code
JJE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INSTRUMENT MALFUNCTION RESULTING IN REPORTING OF ERRONEOUS TEST RESULT -HCG-. ERRONEOUS RESULT WAS PRODUCED WHICH CONTAINED NO WARNING FLAGS OR ERROR CODES INDICATIVE OF INSTRUMENT MALFUNCTION OT ALERT THE TECH THAT RESULTS WERE QUESTIONABLE. DISCOVERY OF MALFUNCTION OCCURRED WHEN PHYSICIAN QUESTIONED RESULTS AND PT WAS REDRAWN X 2 TO VERIFY ORIGINAL RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ABBOTT AXSYM JJE ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS DIVISION AXSYM *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17 YR Other