| Catalog Number |
448100 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings (1535)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/23/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during use with the bd phoenix¿ automated microbiology system, the instrument failed to correctly identify organisms.There was no report of patient impact.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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E1.Initial reporter address: (b)(6).G5.Multiple 510(k): k020321, k020322, k020323, k040099, k131331.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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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H.6.Investigation summary: a failure for misidentification of results was reported on a phoenix 100 instrument (p/n 448100, s/n (b)(6).The customer reported that there were failures in the identification of microorganisms.The fse was dispatched for this case.Based on the work order summary, the fse proposed the equipment pre-installations must first be ensured before moving the equipment in the same counter near the bactec fx, place a film on half of the windows to prevent sun entry and install air conditioning.There is an electrical outlet in the laboratory with a neutral - ground voltage of 1.23 vac, phase - neutral 124.3 vac and phase - ground 125.1 vac and it is requested to verify the panel of that outlet in order to be able to draw a derivation for the equipment.Therefore, this is not confirmed failure of bd product.No samples were expected to be received as part of this complaint, and therefore no samples were returned, and no returned material investigation could occur.Dhr review is not required for this complaint as this complaint does not allege an early life failure or failure at installation and the configuration has changed since release from manufacturing due to service repairs/pms.Service history review was completed and revealed no further cases related to this failure mode.Bd quality will continue to monitor for trends associated with the failure mode described in this complaint.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during use with the bd phoenix¿ automated microbiology system, the instrument failed to correctly identify organisms.There was no report of patient impact.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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