| Model Number |
AIA-900 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Mechanical Problem (1384)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/27/2026
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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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A customer reported the "sorter door will not close" on the aia-900 analyzer.The customer stated some test cups fell into the sorter and were obstructing the door.The customer is unable to clear the obstruction.The analyzer is down.A field service engineer (fse) was dispatched to address the reported event which resulted in a delayed reporting of patient samples for creatine kinase mb isoenzyme (ck-mb) and cardiac troponin i (ctnl 2).There is no indication of any patient intervention or adverse health consequences due to the delay in reporting of patient results.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A field service engineer (fse) contacts the customer by phone and confirmed the reported issue.The customer stated visually identifying fallen test cups within the sorter.The fse instructed the customer to remove the fallen test cups which resolved the reported issue.The sorter door is now closing as expected.No further action required by field service.The aia-900 analyzer is operating as expected.A 13-month complaint history review and service history review for similar complaints was performed for the failure mode "sorter door not closing" for the aia-900 analyzer from (b)(6) 2025 through aware date 28aug2026.There were two (2) similar complaints identified during the searched period, which includes this event.The most probable cause was due to an obstruction within the sorter, component failure.
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