FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR CP TROPONIN ULTRA ASSAY

MDR report key: 1872757 · Received October 8, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219913-2010-00120
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 8, 2010
Date of Event
September 14, 2010
Report Date
September 20, 2010
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K053020
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FALSE POSITIVE ADVIA CENTAUR CP TROPONIN ULTRA RESULT WAS OBTAINED FOR A PT SAMPLE. THE PT SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND THE RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT PRESCRIBED OR ALTERED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN ULTRA RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CENTAUR CP TROPONIN ULTRA ASSAY TROPONIN IMMUNOASSAY MMI SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA 044

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR