FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2000

MDR report key: 1397216 · Received May 29, 2009

Report

Report Number
2247117-2009-00018
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 29, 2009
Date of Event
April 29, 2009
Report Date
May 1, 2009
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
CHP
PMA / PMN Number
K970227
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
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 CAUSES OF THE DISCORDANT ESTRADIOL (E2) RESULTS ARE UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT ESTRADIOL (E2) RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON TWO PATIENT SAMPLES, GENERATED ON IMMULITE 2000. THE SAMPLES WERE REPEATED AND THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED. PATIENTS' TREATMENTS WERE NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE WERE NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THE DISCORDANT ESTRADIOL(E2) RESULTS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 2

A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. ANALYSIS OF THE INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA INDICATE THAT THE CAUSES OF THE DISCORDANT ESTRADIOL (E2) RESULTS ARE UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENTS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 2

DISCORDANT ESTRADIOL (E2) RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON TWO PATIENT SAMPLES, GENERATED ON IMMULITE 2000. THE SAMPLES WERE REPEATED AND THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED. PATIENTS' TREATMENTS WERE NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE WERE NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THE DISCORDANT ESTRADIOL(E2) RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMULITE 2000 IMMUNO-ASSAY ANALYZER CHP SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1
2