Catalog Number 07K78-25 |
Device Problem
False Negative Result (1225)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 03/10/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation is in process.A follow up report will be submitted when the evaluation is complete.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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The customer observed a false negative total b-hcg result on the architect i2000sr analyzer.The following data was provided: initial 2.5 (sample drawn (b)(6), tested (b)(6)).Repeat 17,000 miu/ml (sample drawn (b)(6), tested (b)(6)).A reference lab received a result of > 15,000 on the (b)(6) sample.There was no impact to patient management reported.No further patient details are available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The unknown lot number was identified as 61052ui00 on may 2, 2016.An evaluation is still in process.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Further investigation of the customer issue included a review of the complaint text, a search for similar complaints, review of instrument logs, a review of labeling and accuracy testing.No adverse trend was identified for the customer's issue.Labeling was reviewed and found to be adequate.The product was not available for return.An internal panel was tested with retained kits of the likely cause reagent lot and accuracy testing met all specifications.Based on all available information and abbott diagnostics' complaint investigation, the assay performed as intended and no product deficiency was identified.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device evaluation was reassessed and concluded that a malfunction occurred, therefore, the device was not performing as intended, however, no systemic issue or product deficiency was identified.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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