FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR VB12 ASSAY

MDR report key: 1874240 · Received October 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
1219913-2010-00121
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 13, 2010
Date of Event
July 23, 2010
Report Date
July 24, 2010
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
CDD
PMA / PMN Number
K993571
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MX
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 VB12 RESULTS IS UNK. THE INSTRUMENTS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT ADVIA CENTAUR XP VB12 RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON SEVERAL PT SAMPLES. REPEAT TESTING OF THE PT SAMPLES PROVIDED A DIFFERENT RESULT. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT PRESCRIBED OR ALTERED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT ADVIA CENTAUR XP VB12 RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CENTAUR VB12 ASSAY IMMUNOASSAY FOR VITAMIN B12 CDD SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA 204

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1