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441743 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
False Positive Result (1227)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/08/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A device evaluation and/or device history review is anticipated but is not complete.Upon completion, a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that while using bd bactec¿ mgit¿ 320 system, a false positive result was received.No patient impact reported.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that while using bd bactec¿ mgit¿ 320 system, a false positive result was received.No patient impact reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation summary: catalog # 441743, s/n (b)(6): the customer reported that there was a false positive issue.No patient impact was reported.A field service visit was performed and a thorough check of the instrument was performed.All service checks were found to be normal and the case was closed.The root cause cannot be determined.There was no malfunction of the instrument reported and as such this is an unconfirmed complaint.Review of the device history record for instrument s/n (b)(6) is not required because this complaint does not allege an early life failure or failure at installation and the instrument has changed configuration since release from manufacturing due to service repairs/pms.Service history review was performed for the instrument and no recent additional work orders were observed for the complaint failure mode reported.No samples or parts were expected to be returned for this complaint and thus, a returned sample analysis is not required.Bd quality will continue to closely monitor for trends associated with results related complaints.No new risks or hazards, or changes to existing risks/hazards, were identified as a result of this complaint.
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