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AXSYM RUBELLA LGG ANTIBODY

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

Report 1415939-2008-00301 · MDR key 1341443

Device

Generic name

Meia For The Measurement Of Lgg Antibody To The Rubella Virus

Model number

NA

Catalog number

3B23-20

Lot number

56659M200

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 STATING THE AXSYM RUBELLA LGG ASSAY CALIBRATION FAILED USING NEW REAGENTS AND CALIBRATORS. THE CUSTOMER CENTRIFUGED THE CALIBRATORS AND A SUCCESSFUL CALIBRATION WAS ACHIEVED. ABBOTT REQUESTED THE FAILED CALIBRATION DATA FOR EVALUATION. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. AN INVESTIGATION IS IN PROCESS. A FINAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Remedial action

  • Other