FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2500

MDR report key: 1879975 · Received October 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2247117-2010-00041
Event Type
Other
Date Received
October 19, 2010
Date of Event
September 17, 2010
Report Date
September 19, 2010
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
JJQ
PMA / PMN Number
K905215
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE FIELD SVC 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 RESULTS IS UNK. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT HIGH IMMULITE 2500 TROPONIN RESULTS WERE OBTAINED WITH TWO (2) PT SAMPLES. THE INITIAL RESULTS WERE POSITIVE. THE REPEAT RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THE DISCORDANT HIGH INITIAL RESULT FOR ID# (B)(6) WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY INFO TO INDICATE WHETHER OR NOT THE DISCORDANT HIGH RESULT FOR ID (B)(6) WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED TO PROVIDE ANY INFO ABOUT THE PT CARE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 2

A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE FIELD SVC 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 RESULTS AS UNK. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 2

DISCORDANT HIGH IMMULITE 2500 TROPONIN RESULTS WERE OBTAINED WITH TWO (2) PT SAMPLES. THE INITIAL RESULTS WERE POSITIVE. THE REPEAT RESULTS WERE NEGATIVE. THE DISCORDANT HIGH INITIAL RESULT FOR ID# (B)(6) WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT PROVIDE ANY INFO TO INDICATE WHETHER OR NOT THE DISCORDANT HIGH RESULT FOR ID (B)(6) WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE CUSTOMER DECLINED TO PROVIDE ANY INFO ABOUT THE PT CARE.

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
2