MalfunctionJQX
BD PHOENIX¿ AP
Received May 22, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 24, 2026
Report 1119779-2026-00840 · MDR key 25257648
Device
Generic name
Nephelometer, For Clinical Use
Manufacturer
Becton Dickinson & Co. (sparks)Catalog number
448010
Product problems
- Incorrect, Inadequate or Imprecise Result or Readings
Patient
NA · Unknown
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H3. A DEVICE EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED BUT HAS NOT YET BEGUN. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED WHILE USING THE BD PHOENIX¿ AP CONTAMINATION OF THE DEVICE OCCURRED. THE USER NOTED THAT THERE WAS AN INCREASE IN VANCOMYCIN-RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS (VRSA). NO HEALTH IMPACT OR CONSEQUENCE REPORTED.