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MalfunctionJSC

BACTEC MYCO/F-SPUTA CULTURE VIAL

Received Jul 2, 1997 · Event occurred Jun 9, 1997

Report 1119779-1997-00009 · MDR key 102661

Device

Generic name

Culture Media

Model number

NA

Catalog number

4402187

Lot number

0157A

Patient

UNKNOWN

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER REPORTED LEAKING OF ONE VIAL AFTER INOCULATION OF SPECIMEN. CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SPECIMEN WAS POSITIVE FOR MYCOBACTERIA. NO DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY HAS OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Remedial action

  • Inspection
  • Replace