FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2000

MDR report key: 1416717 · Received May 15, 2009

Report

Report Number
2247117-2009-00017
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 15, 2009
Date of Event
April 20, 2009
Report Date
April 20, 2009
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
DGC
PMA / PMN Number
K970227
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
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 INDICATES THAT THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT PSA RESULT WAS DUE TO THE REAGENT LEVEL SENSE ERROR. THE CAUSE OF THE REAGENT LEVEL SENSE ERROR IS UNK. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT PSA RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON A PT SAMPLE, GENERATED ON IMMULITE 2000. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND THE RESULT WAS REPORTED. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THE DISCORDANT PSA RESULT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1