FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

COULTER AUTOMATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 92055 · Received May 20, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1011326
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 20, 1997
Date of Event
August 1, 1996
Report Date
May 20, 1997
Manufacturer
COULTER CORP.
Product Code
JQW
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE ALLOCATES THE SERUM INTO WRONG TUBES. THE SYSTEM HAS CAUSED WRONG RESULTS FOR DIGOXIN AND PREGNANCY TESTS. THE REPORTER HAS INFORMED THE FACILITY MANAGEMENT AND THE MFR BUT HAS NOT SEEN ANY ATTEMPTS TO SOLVE THIS PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COULTER AUTOMATION SYSTEM BLOOD SAMPLE HANDLER JQW COULTER CORP. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other