FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR XP

MDR report key: 1530858 · Received November 13, 2009

Report

Report Number
2432235-2009-00201
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 13, 2009
Date of Event
October 15, 2009
Report Date
October 16, 2009
Manufacturer
SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K971418
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
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 ULTRA RESULTS WAS DUE TO AN EMPTY WASH 1 RESERVOIR BOTTLE. THE FSE FILLED THE WASH 1 RESERVOIR AND PRIMED THE LINES. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECS. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT ADVIA CENTAUR XP TROPONIN ULTRA RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON MULTIPLE PT SAMPLES. THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED DATA ON ONE PT AND DECLINED TO SHARE THE OTHER PTS INFO EXCEPT TO SAY THAT THE PTS RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THE SAMPLES WERE RERUN AND THE CORRECTED RESULTS WERE REPORTED. ONE PT UNDERWENT UNNECESSARY CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION. THERE WAS NO KNOWN ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES TO THE PTS DUE TO THE TROPONIN ULTRA DISCORDANT RESULTS

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CENTAUR XP IMMUNOASSAY SYSTEM MMI SIEMENS MEDICAL SOLUTIONS DIAGNOSTICS ADVIA CENTAUR XP NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1