FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADVIA CALCIUM_2 ASSAY

MDR report key: 1295857 · Received January 23, 2009

Report

Report Number
2432235-2009-00013
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 23, 2009
Date of Event
January 7, 2009
Report Date
January 7, 2009
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K974607
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

CUSTOMER HAD CHANGED THE REAGENT WEDGE DURING NORMAL TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES, THE SYSTEM WAS CALIBRATED AND QC WAS RUN WITH ALL RESULTS BEING NORMAL. A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTIC INC. FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE ACCOUNT. HE CHECKED THE SYSTEM OUT, AND RAN SEVERAL QC TESTS. ALL CAME OUT NORMAL. THE DEVICE IS OPERATING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED INTERMITTENTLY LOW ADVIA 1650 CALCIUM CA_2 PT RESULTS TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE QC RUN DATA WAS ACCEPTABLE. CUSTOMER REPEATED THE SAMPLE ON AN ALTERNATE ANALYZER AND THE CALCIUM RESULTS WERE HIGHER. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT CALCIUM RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CALCIUM_2 ASSAY CALCIUM ARSENAZO III METHOD JJE SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1