FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2500 ESTRADIOL

MDR report key: 1456891 · Received August 24, 2009

Report

Report Number
2017183-2009-00034
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 24, 2009
Date of Event
June 6, 2009
Report Date
June 8, 2009
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
CHP
PMA / PMN Number
K932926
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ANALYSIS OF INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA DID NOT INDICATE SYSTEM ERROR. THERE IS NO KNOWN CAUSE FOR THE DISCORDANT ESTRADIOL RESULT. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT IMMULITE 2500 ESTRADIOL ASSAY RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON A PT SAMPLE. THE SAMPLE INITIAL RESULT WAS LOW POSITIVE AND REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. CUSTOMER DREW A NEW SAMPLE THE NEXT DAY AND RUN NEW SAMPLE WITH HIGH RESULT. THE ORIGINAL SAMPLE WAS RE-RUN AND RESULTED HIGHER POSITIVE RESULT. PT TREATMENT WAS WITHHELD UNTIL RESULT WAS VERIFIED. PT EGG COLLECTION/TREATMENT WAS DELAYED BY TWO DAYS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE LOWER POSITIVE DISCORDANT ESTRADIOL ASSAY RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMULITE 2500 ESTRADIOL ESTRADIOL IMMUNOASSAY CHP SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA 130

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1