FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GRAM POSITIVE COMBO 33

MDR report key: 1813040 · Received August 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
2919016-2010-00009
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 13, 2010
Date of Event
July 21, 2010
Report Date
July 21, 2010
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
LRG
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ID, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL: METHOD - ROUTINE MONITORING OF COMPLAINT HISTORY AND PERFORMANCE TRENDS TO ENSURE PERFORMANCE IS WITHIN CLAIMS. RESULTS - BASED ON A COMPARISON TO ANOTHER TEST METHOD AN INCORRECT INTERPRETATION WAS PROVIDED FOR THIS ISOLATE. CONCLUSIONS - THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DISCREPANT RESULT. PRODUCT IS WITHIN PERFORMANCE CLAIMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED (B)(6) ISOLATE OXACILLIN (OX) MIC DISCREPANCY. THE HOSPITAL OBTAINED OXACILLIN-SUSCEPTIBLE RESULTS ON THE PANEL AND OXACILLIN-RESISTANT RESULTS WHEN TESTED AGAINST ANOTHER TEST METHOD FOR THE ISOLATE. THE RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN AND RESULTS WERE NOT DELAYED OR WITHHELD. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DISCREPANT RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GRAM POSITIVE COMBO 33 DRIED GRAM POS PANEL LRG SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA 2011-04-30

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1