FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ELECTRA 1400C

MDR report key: 91105 · Received May 12, 1997

Report

Report Number
2424022-1997-00001
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 12, 1997
Date of Event
April 3, 1997
Report Date
May 6, 1997
Manufacturer
MEDICAL LABORATORY AUTOMATION, INC.
Product Code
GKP
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INSTRUMENT (ELECTRA 1400C AUTOMATIC COAGULATION ANALYZER) REPORTED AN "NCD- NO CLOT DETECTED, AND THE USER OF THE INSTRUMENT REPORTED THE RESULT AS GREATER 180 SECONDS. IN ACTUALITY THE RESULT WAS A QUICK CLOT (DO NOT HAVE ACTUAL RESULT). THE LABORATORY INFORMED CO THAT THE PT WAS MISTREATED, UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF IT HAD ANY ADVERSE EFFECT (PT HAD SEVERAL PROBLEMS). THERE WAS NO REPORT OF A SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. ALSO, THE LABORATORY SUPERVISOR HAS INFORMED CO THAT THEY HAVE EDUCATED THEIR STAFF, YET THIS HAS HAPPENED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELECTRA 1400C COAGULATION INSTRUMENT GKP MEDICAL LABORATORY AUTOMATION, INC. ELECTRA 1400C NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other