FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RAPIDPOINT 500E BLOOD GAS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 18951742 · Received March 21, 2024

Report

Report Number
3002637618-2024-00018
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 21, 2024
Date of Event
February 26, 2024
Report Date
May 15, 2024
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
CHL
PMA / PMN Number
K192240
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

SIEMENS HAS COMPLETED THE INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE CO-OX SAMPLE QUALITY CHECKS, QC PERFORMANCE, AND LACK OF ANY CO-OX RELATED CALIBRATION DRIFT OR DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS LEADING UP TO AND ON THE DAY OF THE ESCALATED EVENTS, THE CO-OXIMETRY OPTICAL SUBSYSTEM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THB ON RP500E SYSTEM APPEARED STABLE AND FUNCTIONING AS EXPECTED. A REVIEW OF THE DATA DID NOT SUGGEST ANYTHING UNUSUAL FOR THE CO-OX BEHAVIOR OF THESE PATIENT SAMPLES THAT GENERATED THE ALLEGED DISCREPANT HIGH THB RESULTS. THE REPORTED THB RESULTS FOR THESE PATIENTS, BASED ON SAMPLE ANALYSIS AS DELIVERED TO THE CO-OX SLIDE CELL, APPEAR VALID. THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING AS INTENDED AND IS CURRENTLY OPERATIONAL AT THE CUSTOMER SITE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER PROVIDED. INSTRUMENT FILES AND INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY. THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT IS UNKNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED DISCREPANT HIGH TOTAL HEMOGLOBIN RESULTS COMPARED TO RETESTING ON THEIR LABORATORY INSTRUMENT. THERE IS NO REPORT OF INJURY DUE TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1699947 RAPIDPOINT 500E BLOOD GAS SYSTEM RP 500E CHL SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown