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THIS INFORMATION WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED IN 1415939-2017-00008, HOWEVER A CORRECTION IN THE MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER WAS NEEDED, THE MISTAKE WAS IDENTIFIED ON 1 NOVEMBER 2017. FURTHER INVESTIGATION OF THE CUSTOMER ISSUE INCLUDED A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT TEXT, A SEARCH FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, REVIEW OF INSTRUMENT LOGS, A REVIEW OF LABELING AND INSTRUMENT SERVICE. NO ADVERSE TREND WAS IDENTIFIED FOR THE CUSTOMER'S ISSUE. LABELING WAS REVIEWED AND FOUND TO BE ADEQUATE. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED THROUGH STANDARD TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES. THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) REPORTED THAT THE ABBOTT PRISM XY AXIS CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY, CATALOG NUMBER 1-51110-03, FAILED AT FIRST USE, EMITTING SMOKE FROM THE AREA OF THE X AXIS MOTOR BOARD WITHIN THE ASSEMBLY. THE PRISM INSTRUMENT (S/N (B)(4)) WAS POWERED OFF AND THE SMOKE DISSIPATED. THE X AXIS MOTOR BOARD WAS THEN REPLACED WITH A NEW X AXIS MOTOR BOARD. THE NEW X AXIS MOTOR BOARD ABBOTT PRISM XY GANTRY MOTOR CONTROLLER, CATALOG NUMBER 1-900445-01, ALSO FAILED AT FIRST USE EMITTING SMOKE. THE PRISM INSTRUMENT WAS POWERED OFF AGAIN AND THE SMOKE DISSIPATED. THE ISSUE WAS RESOLVED AT THE CUSTOMER SITE BY REPLACING THE ABBOTT PRISM XY AXIS CONTROLLER ASSEMBLY (1-51110-03). BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION AND ABBOTT DIAGNOSTICS' COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION NO PRODUCT DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED.