FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR CKMB AND TROPONIN ULTRA ASSAY

MDR report key: 1783533 · Received July 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219913-2010-00086
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 29, 2010
Date of Event
July 16, 2010
Report Date
July 16, 2010
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
JHX
PMA / PMN Number
K911121
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LABORATORY SUSPECTS THAT THE DISCORDANT RESULTS ARE DUE TO INTERFERENCE WITH THE PT'S MEDICATIONS. A SIEMENS' REPRESENTATIVE REVIEWED THE CALIBRATIONS AND THE QC. NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED. 510(K) # FOR TROPONIN: K053020. ADDITIONAL EXPIRATION DATE: 12/25/2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEGATIVE ADVIA CENTAUR CKMB AND TROPONIN ULTRA RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON A PT SAMPLE AND REPORTED. A TECHNICIAN ON THE DAY SHIFT NOTICED THAT THIS PT HAD A HIGH TOTAL CK AND THE OTHER CARDIAC MARKERS WERE LOW. THE SAME PT SAMPLE WAS RETESTED AND THE RESULTS WERE POSITIVE. A CORRECTED REPORT WAS ISSUED. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT PRESCRIBED OR ALTERED DUE TO THE DISCORDANT CKMB AND TROPONIN ULTRA RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PT PASSED AWAY ON (B)(6) 2010. THE CUSTOMER STRESSED THAT THE PT'S DEATH WAS NOT DUE TO ANY INCORRECTLY REPORTED RESULTS. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE PT WAS ON MULTIPLE DRUGS AND WAS EXTREMELY ILL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CENTAUR CKMB AND TROPONIN ULTRA ASSAY CKMB AND TROPONIN IMMUNOASSAY JHX SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA 157/043

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR