MAUDE MDR 6567362

MDR report key
6567362
Report number
1222780-2017-00124
Event key
0
Event type
3
Date received
2017-05-15
Adverse event
3
Product problem
3
Patients in event
0
Reporter occupation
0
Health professional
3
Initial report to FDA
3
Event location
3

Manufacturer Contact#

Contact
SIDRA PIRACHA
Address
250 CAMPUS DRIVE MARLBOROUGH MA 01752 US
Phone
508-508-5082
Report source
M
Manufacturer link flag
Y

Devices#

Seq, Brand, Generic table
SeqBrandGenericManufacturerProduct codeModelCatalogLotPMA510(k)ImplantEvaluatedAvailability
1THINPREP 5000 PROCESSORTHINPREP 5000 PROCESSORHOLOGIC, INCMKQR N

Patients#

Sequence, Received, Treatment table
SequenceReceivedTreatmentOutcome
12017-05-1501. R

Event Narratives#

N

Patient 1

DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE REPORTED IDENTIFICATION NUMBER. THE SERIAL NUMBER WAS RELEASED MEETING ALL QA SPECIFICATIONS. (B)(4).

D

Patient 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED AN ANOMALY WITH A SAMPLE PREPARATION. A CERVICAL SAMPLE PROCESSED ON THE THINPREP 5000 PROCESSOR, WHICH WAS THEN CLASSIFIED AS NEGATIVE. THE SAMPLE WAS THEN RE-PROCESSED ON THE THINPREP 2000 PROCESSOR, AS PART OF THE LABORATORY STAIN CHECK PROCEDURE. ON CHECKING THIS SAMPLE UNDER THE MICROSCOPE IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SAMPLE CONTAINED HIGH GRADE DYSKARYOSIS. ON RE-SCREENING THE ORIGINAL SLIDE THIS WAS FOUND TO BE NEGATIVE, WHICH WAS CONFIRMED BY TWO CHECKERS AND A CONSULTANT. TO CHECK THAT THE THINPREP 2000 PROCESSOR STAIN CHECK SAMPLE WAS MADE FROM THE CORRECT VIAL THE CUSTOMER MADE A THIRD SLIDE ON THE THINPREP 2000 PROCESSOR WHICH AGAIN HAD SIMILAR HIGH GRADE DYSKARYOTIC CELLS PRESENT AS THOSE SEEN IN THE STAIN CHECK SLIDE. THE CUSTOMER RE-ISSUED THE REPORT TO THE SAMPLE TAKER AS MODERATE DYSKARYOSIS. THE LAB IS CONFIDENT THE VIALS WERE NOT MIXED UP AS THEY DO NOT KEEP PATIENT SAMPLES IN THE ROOM WITH THE THINPREP 2000 PROCESSOR. THEY ONLY KEEP THE NEW VIALS AND THE SAMPLES THEY ARE PREPPING. OLD SAMPLES ARE KEPT IN ANOTHER ROOM DOWN THE CORRIDOR. THE PATIENT WENT FOR A COLPOSCOPY WHICH REVEALED A THE SECTION SHOWS ECTOCERVICAL MUCOSA AND FREELYING FRAGMENTS OF BENIGN ENDOCERVICAL EPITHELIUM. THE TRANSFORMATION ZONE IS NOT INCLUDED. NO CIN SEEN. THE COLPOSCOPISTS OPINION IS LISTED ON CYRES COLPOSCOPY AS "OTHER". SO THE BIOPSY WAS NEGATIVE BUT THE COLPOSCOPISTS OPINION ON THE SYSTEM IS NOT NEGATIVE' OR NORMAL'. THE SYSTEM WAS CHECKED AND NO ISSUES WERE FOUND, SYSTEM OPERATIONAL. BASED ON THE INCONCLUSIVE FINDINGS THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED.