Low Abnormal Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Normal and High Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Low
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Low Abnormal Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Normal and High Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Low
US Endoscopy received five complaints which noted difficulty in deploying the cytology brush through the catheter.
Low Abnormal Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Normal and High Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Low
Low Abnormal Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Normal and High Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Low
Potential failure of HALO Energy Generator to enter "stand by" mode when initially powered on; and therefore can not be used for patient care.
Prolonged exposure of the MONOLISA Anti-HBs EIA Conjugate Diluent component to light may result in elevated Optical Densities (OD) in some samples such that a negative sample could elevate to a grey zone or low positive result.
Low Abnormal Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Normal and High Fibrinogen Sample Reports as Low
Unit fails to power up, resulting in an equipment alarm
ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay and FSH, Calibrator B fails the analytical sensitivity stated in the IFU for lots below 40
MX 16-slice CT Scanner System, models 728131 and 728132. The MX 16-slice CT Scanner System can be used as a whole body computed tomography X-ray system.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland)
On August 24, 2012 the firm recalled the MX 16-slice after discovering that a bolt which attaches the oil accumulator within the gantry may fail, resulting in the oil accumulator detaching from the tube housing assembly within the gantry.
STERIS has learned from Customer feedback and field service experience that damage from external impact to the table hydraulic column can cause the stainless steel shroud sections covering the table hydraulic column to become misaligned; if the damage is severe, the up/down movement of the table may be impeded. In addition, the table hand control may indicate that the table floor locks are unlock
Incorrect version of the CD was included with BD FACS 7 Color Setup Beads.
There is a potential failure of the Integrated Module Housing causing the patient module parameters to drop off the monitor display or the patient module will fail to sign on when inserted into the housing.
SPECTROLYSE PAI-1 activity assay producing lower than expected absorbance values with "0" standard. This will reduce the slope of the standard curve requiring the user to make more frequent sample dilutions.
ADVIA Centaur Prolactin Assay and FSH, Calibrator B fails the analytical sensitivity stated in the IFU for lots below 40
Vascular Solutions, Inc., became aware of a potential problem involving pouches missing a seal from Guardian II (Model 8210) and Guardian II NC (Model FH102) Hemostasis Valve which poses a risk of product contamination.
STERIS has learned that the Verify Bowie Dick Test Cards are not performing to product specifications. Specifically, test cards have resulted in false fail results when sterilizer performance is within acceptable ranges.
Customers may be storing objects on the base and/or around the column of the surgical table. This prohibited practice and misuse known by the customers can damage the override switch assembly located at the top of the column cover. Depending upon the nature and severity of the damage to the electronics of the table, it is possible that the table could move without prompting by an operator .
The impacted product was not intended for commercial distribution to end users.