FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ARCHITECT I2000 ANALYZER

MDR report key: 911032 · Received September 13, 2007

Report

Report Number
1628664-2007-00420
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 13, 2007
Date of Event
August 28, 2007
Report Date
August 30, 2007
Manufacturer
ABBOTT MANUFACTURING, INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K983212
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR) INSPECTED THE ANALYZER AND OBSERVED THE LIQUID LEVEL SENSE (LLS) BOARD WAS BURNT. THE LLS CARD R V1-2 ANTENNA BOARD CAUGHT FIRE DUE TO BUFFER FAILING ON THE BOARD FROM THE VALVE OF THE F1 SYRINGE. THE R1 ASSEMBLY WAS WET. THE FSR REPLACED THE SYRINGE ASSEMBLY AND THE R1-R2 LLS ANTENNA. 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

THE CUSTOMER STATES THAT LEAKAGE FROM THE R1 SYRINGE ON THE ARCHITECT I2000 ANALYZER CAUSED THE LIQUID LEVEL SENSE CIRCUIT BOARD TO SHORT OUT AND GENERATE SMOKE, WHICH WAS INHALED BY THE OPERATOR. AFTERWARDS, THE OPERATOR REPORTED A SORE THROAT. NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS RECEIVED AND THE OPERATOR IS DOING FINE. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE SURROUNDING ENVIRONMENT. A SERVICE CALL WAS INITIATED. THERE IS NO FURTHER IMPACT TO THE OPERATOR REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARCHITECT I2000 ANALYZER AUTOMATED IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER JJE ABBOTT MANUFACTURING, INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR