FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2000 HERPES I & II

MDR report key: 1408898 · Received March 9, 2009

Report

Report Number
2017183-2009-00010
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 9, 2009
Date of Event
February 5, 2009
Report Date
February 11, 2009
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Product Code
GQL
PMA / PMN Number
K010878
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, 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 INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA DIDN'T INDICATE SYSTEM ERROR. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED. IT HAS BEEN COMMUNICATED TO THE CUSTOMER THAT USE OF CSF FOR THIS ASSAY IS OUTSIDE OF THE PRODUCT INTENDED USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED DISCORDANT IMMULITE 2000 (B)(6) QUALITATIVE ASSAY RESULT OBTAINED ON A PATIENT SAMPLE USING CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID (CSF) AS SAMPLE TYPE. INITIAL AND REPEATED RESULTS WERE INDICATED AS NONREACTIVE. THE CUSTOMER ESTABLISHED ITS OWN METHOD FOR CSF SAMPLE TYPE WITH NONREACTIVE VALUE RESULT TO BE MULTIPLIED BY 4.3 AND REVIEW AGAINST THE REFERENCE RANGE. CSF SAMPLE TYPE IS NOT RECOMMENDED TO USE ON THIS ASSAY AND CUSTOMER PRACTICE OF RE-INTERPRETING THE RESULT IS NOT SUPPORTED BY MANUFACTURER IFU. IT'S UNK WHETHER PATIENT TREATMENT WERE ALTERED AND NO INDICATION OF PATIENT TREATMENT ADMINISTERED. PATIENT TREATMENT IS UNK AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO CUSTOMER OFF-LABEL USAGE OF THE (B)(6) ASSAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMULITE 2000 HERPES I & II HERPES I & II IGG IMMUNOASSAY GQL SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. NA 216

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other