Alerta De Seguridad para VITROS IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC REAGENT KIT FOR B hCG TOTAL II - Registered in Anvisa under the number 80145901052 - Lots 0490 and 0530 - See attached list of Distribution (http://migre.me/5L5kp).

Según Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária (ANVISA), este evento ( alerta de seguridad ) involucró a un dispositivo médico en Brazil que fue producido por JOHNSON & JOHNSON DO BRASIL INDÚSTRIA E COMÉRCIO DE PRODUTOS PARA SAÚDE LTDA.

¿Qué es esto?

Las alertas proporcionan información importante y recomendaciones sobre los productos. Aunque se haya emitido una alerta, esto no significa necesariamente que el producto se considera peligroso. Las alertas de seguridad, dirigidas a trabajadores de la salud y a usuarios, pueden incluir retiro de equipos. Pueden ser escritas por los fabricantes, pero también por funcionarios del área de salud.

Más información acerca de la data acá
  • Tipo de evento
    Safety alert
  • ID del evento
    1092
  • Fecha
    2011-09-21
  • País del evento
  • Fuente del evento
    ANVISA
  • URL de la fuente del evento
  • Notas / Alertas
    Brazilian data is current through June 2018. All of the data comes from Anvisa, except for the categories Manufacturer Parent Company and Product Classification.
    The Parent Company and the Product Classification were added by ICIJ.
    The parent company information is based on 2017 public records. The device classification information comes from FDA’s Product Classification by Review Panel, based on matches of data from the U.S. and Brazil.
  • Notas adicionales en la data
    Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (OCD) has received complaints of observed results from diluted samples that were reported as <2.39 mIU / mL (IU / L) instead of No Result, which would be correct, and being accompanied by an Invalid Dilution - ID (Invalid Dilution). Action plan to be executed by the company (with schedule): - Register this notification in the database system for correct traceability of the case - Action taken on August 26, 2011 - Check which customers received the affected products and batches - Action held on August 26, 2011. - Communicate clients about what happened and guide the actions to be taken - Action started on September 9, 2011. - Obtain from the client the confirmation of receipt of the communication and actions taken. The letter signed by the client confirming receipt of the notification must be returned to the company by September 23, 2011. There are no records of notifications for this problem in Brazil, to date. Anvisa is following this action.
  • Causa
    Software failure that may affect the results of both the diluted samples manually and the samples diluted in the vitros eci / eciq immunodiagnostic system using the automated dilution feature and tested with the vitros immunodiagnostic reagent kits for β-hcg total ii, lots 0484 and 0530.
  • Acción
    The following actions are required: Before reporting your lab results, review all results of the VITROS product for β-hCG Total II generated from samples that have been diluted and tested on the VITROS ECi / ECiQ System. Dilution results should be compared with pure (undiluted) results to identify discrepancies when using Batches 0484 and 0530. Place the VITROS Results Analysis Procedure for β-hCG Total II, next to the VITROS System ECi / ECiQ, to warn operators about this failure and assist them in reviewing the results of diluted samples. You should consult your Laboratory Medical Officer and requesting physician to resolve any questions you may have regarding previously reported results, including Batches 0484 and 0530 of the VITROS Reagent Kits for β-hCG Total II. Contact OCD Customer Technical Services to report adverse events that may be identified. Fill out and return to the record holder the Confirmation of Receipt form.

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