FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
POS COMBO 29
MDR report key: 1278249
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Received November 24, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2919016-2008-00014
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 24, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 24, 2008
- Report Date
- October 24, 2008
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
- Product Code
- LRG
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ROUTINE MONITORING OF COMPLAINT HISTORY AND PERFORMANCE TRENDS TO ENSURE PERFORMANCE IS WITHIN CLAIMS. RESULTS: ANOTHER TEST PERFORMED BY THE LAB GAVE DIFFERENT RESULTS. 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. THE HOSPITAL OBTAINED OXACILLIN-SUSCEPTIBLE RESULTS ON THE POS COMBO 29 PANEL AND OXACILLIN-RESISTANT RESULTS WHEN TESTED AGAINST ANOTHER TEST METHOD ALSO PERFORMED FOR THE CLINICAL ISOLATE. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN OR IF TREATMENT WAS DELAYED OR WITHHELD. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEATH CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DISCREPANT RESULT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POS COMBO 29 | DRIED GRAM POS PANEL | LRG | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |