FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2000 INTACT PTH

MDR report key: 1240875 · Received November 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
2017183-2008-00046
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 6, 2008
Date of Event
September 17, 2008
Report Date
September 18, 2008
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
CEW
PMA / PMN Number
K013566
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. ANALYSIS OF THE INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA INCLUDE THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE DISCORDANT INTACT PTH WAS DUE TO THE USE OF AN OLD ADJUSTER. A NEW ADJUSTER HAS BEEN PUT INTO PLACE AND THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT (LOW) IMMULITE 2000 INTACT PTH ASSAY RESULTS WERE REPORTED ON MULTIPLE PATIENT SAMPLES. UPON REVIEW OF THE DATA BY THE CUSTOMER, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE QC RESULTS WERE OUT OF RANGE WHEN THESE PATIENT RESULTS WERE GENERATED. THE INITIAL RESULTS SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN REPORTED DUE TO THE QC RESULTS BEING OUT OF RANGE. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT ALTERED, AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT INTACT PTH ASSAY RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMULITE 2000 INTACT PTH INTACT PTH IMMUNOASSAY CEW SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA 174

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1