FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRIED POS MIC TYPE 20A

MDR report key: 1002088 · Received February 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2919016-2008-00003
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 20, 2008
Date of Event
January 28, 2008
Report Date
February 12, 2008
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC
Product Code
LTT
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION, - ROUTINE MONITORING OF COMPLAINT HISTORY AND PERFORMANCE TRENDS TO ENSURE PERFORMANCE IS WITHIN CLAIMS. EVALUATION RESULTS - REQUESTED ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO DETERMINE IF MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. EVALUATION CONCLUSIONS - PRODUCT IS WITHIN PERFORMANCE CLAIMS. THE CAUSE OF THE OXACILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE RESULTS IS UNK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED S AUREUS ISOLATES OXACILLIN (OX) MIC DISCREPANCY. THEY OBTAINED OXACILLIN-SUSCEPTIBLE RESULTS ON THE DRIED POS MIC TYPE 20A PANEL AND OXACILLIN-RESISTANT RESULTS ON SECONDARY METHODS THAT WERE ALSO PERFORMED FOR THE CLINICAL ISOLATE. IT IS UNK IF THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. NO REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DISCREPANT RESULT BEING OBTAINED. THE CAUSE OF THE OXACILLIN SUSCEPTIBLE RESULTS IS UNK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DRIED POS MIC TYPE 20A ANTIMICROBIC SUSCEPT. PANEL: GRAM POS LTT SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC NA 2008-11-06

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1