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MalfunctionGOL

AXSYM RUBELLA LGG ANTIBODY

Received Mar 12, 2009 · Event occurred Feb 8, 2008

Report 1415939-2008-00299 · MDR key 1341441

Device

Generic name

Meia For The Measurement Of Lgg Antibody To The Rubella Virus

Model number

NA

Catalog number

3B23-20

Lot number

55922M101

Product problems

  • Calibration Error
  • Device Displays Incorrect Message

Patient

Not reported

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED ABBOTT TO REPORT FAILED AXSYM RUBELLA LGG CALIBRATIONS, WHERE ERROR CODE 1111 (CALIBRATION CHECK FAILURE, M-CAL 1, RESPONSE TOO LARGE) WERE GENERATED. THE CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO CENTRIFUGE THE MASTER CALIBRATORS AND RECALIBRATE. THE CUSTOMER CALLED BACK TO REPORT THE CALIBRATION WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(NO CONSEQUENCE OR IMPACT TO PATIENT). .(CALIBRATION ERROR). .(ERROR MESSAGE GIVEN). THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Remedial action

  • Other