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MalfunctionCIT

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AST-ACTIVATED

Received Apr 26, 2007 · Event occurred Mar 8, 2007

Report 2018433-2007-00013 · MDR key 953224

Device

Generic name

Quantitation Of Aspartate Aminotransferase

Model number

NA

Catalog number

8D37-30

Lot number

46059HW00

Product problems

  • Mislabeled

Patient

NO INFO

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE ACTIVATED (AST-A) IS LABELED ON THE SIDE OF THE REAGENT BOTTLES AND THE BARCODE IDENTIFICATION ALSO IS LABELED AST-A BUT THE LABEL ON THE TOP SECTION OF THE CARTRIDGE IS LABELED ALT-A. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE BOTTLES COULD BE USED BECAUSE THE BARCODE IDENTIFICATION IS CORRECT FOR AST-A AND ONLY THE TOP LABEL IS INCORRECT. THERE IS NO IMPACT TO PATIENT MANAGEMENT REPORTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

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