FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MTS ID TIPMASTER PIPETTOR

MDR report key: 781369 · Received November 10, 2006

Report

Report Number
1056600-2006-00278
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2006
Date of Event
January 24, 2005
Report Date
November 10, 2006
Manufacturer
MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
GJG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION INTO THIS EVENT CONFIRMED THAT THE PIPETTOR WAS NOT PERFORMING AS EXPECTED. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OCD AND A REPLACEMENT SENT TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER OBSERVED THAT THE PIPETTOR WAS NOT ASPIRATING PROPERLY. DISPENSING VARIABLE VOLUMES OF REAGENTS/SAMPLES COULD CAUSE ERRONEOUS TEST RESULTS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PT HARM AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MTS ID TIPMASTER PIPETTOR MANUAL PIPETTOR GJG MICRO TYPING SYSTEMS, INC. MTS9640 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *