BECTON, DICKINSON & CO. (SPARKS) BD TOTALYS SLIDEPREP; PROCESSOR, CERVICAL CYTOLOGY SLIDE, AUTOMATED
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Catalog Number 491346 |
Device Problem
Contamination (1120)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/23/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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H3.A device evaluation is anticipated but has not yet begun.Upon completion of the investigation, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during use with the bd totalys slideprep, there was suspected cross contamination of samples.No patient impact was reported.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during use with the bd totals slide-prep, there was suspected cross contamination of samples.No patient impact was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Complaint reports cross contamination on slide-prep (catalog number 491346) serial number (b)(6).Complaint alleges possible cross contamination; no erroneous results were recorded.Service checked for vacuum issue and quad bundle damage; no issues were detected.Service performed a water run, random xyz test, and a tip pickup test without any issues or errors.Instrument is working normally.Root cause not determined, and this complaint is not a confirmed failure of the instrument based on the service investigation.Review of device history record for instrument serial number, (b)(6) is not required because this complaint does not allege an early life failure or failure at installation and has changed configuration since release from manufacturing due to service repairs/pms.Device was installed on 01/24/2013.Service history review was performed for the instrument (b)(6) , and no additional work orders were observed for the complaint failure mode reported.Review of risk management files confirms there are no new or modified risks associated with this failure mode.H3 other text : see h.10.
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