FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2500

MDR report key: 1870206 · Received October 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2247117-2010-00044
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 12, 2010
Date of Event
September 11, 2010
Report Date
September 11, 2010
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC
Product Code
JJQ
PMA / PMN Number
K905215
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE FOR INSTRUMENT EVAL. ANALYSIS OF THE INSTRUMENT AND THE INSTRUMENT DATA INDICATE THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN RESULT IS UNK. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT HIGH IMMULITE 2500 TROPONIN RESULT WAS OBTAINED WITH 1 PT SAMPLE. THE PT'S INITIAL SAMPLE WAS TESTED IN DUPLICATE AND ONE RESULT WAS HIGH. REPEAT TESTING ON AN ALTERNATE IMMULITE 2500 WAS PERFORMED, THE RESULTS WERE IN LINE WITH ONE OF THE PREVIOUSLY TESTED DUPLICATES. THE DISCORDANT HIGH RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMULITE 2500 IMMUNO-ASSAY JJQ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1