Model Number U2400 |
Device Problem
High Test Results (2457)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 02/23/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The event occurred in: (b)(6).
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Event Description
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The customer complained of false positive nitrate results for multiple urine patient samples tested on a urisys 2400 analyzer.Erroneous results for 5 patient samples were reported outside of the laboratory to a doctor.The customer noticed that the transport plate was getting very dirty with urine resulting in the erroneous results.After cleaning the transport plate and changing the strip cassette, there have no further occurrences of false results.The urisys cassette strip lot was 23672200 with an expiration date that was not provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The retention material of strip lot #23672200 was measured on an urisys 2400 with native urine and a nitrite-dilution-series.The results of the measurements meets requirements.No false positive results were observed.The dirty tray could not be excluded as a possible cause of the event.The investigation was unable to find a definitive root cause.
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