FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2500

MDR report key: 1297048 · Received January 26, 2009

Report

Report Number
2247117-2009-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
January 26, 2009
Date of Event
December 22, 2008
Report Date
December 23, 2008
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
JJQ
PMA / PMN Number
K905215
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. ANALYSIS OF THE INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA INDICATE THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN (RTI) AND CK-MB (RCK) RESULTS WERE DUE TO THE SAMPLE LEVEL SENSE ERROR. THE CAUSE OF THE SAMPLE LEVEL SENSE ERROR IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECS. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT TROPONIN (RTI) AND CK-MB (RCK) RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON A PT SAMPLE. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED IN DUPLICATE AND TWO POSITIVE TROPONIN (RTI) AND CK-MB (RCK) RESULTS WERE OBTAINED. THE POSITIVE TROPONIN (RTI) AND CK-MB (RCK) RESULT WAS REPORTED. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCE AS A RESULT OF THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN (RTI) RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMULITE 2500 IMMUNO-ASSAY ANALYZER JJQ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1