FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARCHITECT I2000SR ANALYZER

MDR report key: 866163 · Received April 18, 2007

Report

Report Number
1628664-2007-00106
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2007
Date of Event
February 21, 2007
Report Date
March 19, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
k983212
Removal / Correction Number
1628664-04112007-001-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION WITHIN THE ARCHITECT SYSTEM (ARCHITECT I2000/I2000 SR PROCESSING MODULES AND ARCHITECT WASH BUFFER) THROUGH GENERATION OF FOLATE-LIKE BY-PRODUCTS (MICROBIAL FOLATE) MAY CAUSE ARCHITECT FOLATE CALIBRATION FAILURES AND SHIFTS IN ARCHITECT FOLATE RESULTS (QC AND PT RESULTS).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARCHITECT I2000SR ANALYZER AUTOMATED IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER JJE ABBOTT LABORATORIES, INC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO