FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR XP

MDR report key: 1902503 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2432235-2010-00162
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
October 26, 2010
Report Date
October 26, 2010
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
MOI
PMA / PMN Number
K971418
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. THE FSE FOUND THAT ASPIRATE PROBE 1 WAS INOPERATIVE, WHICH WAS THEN REPLACED. THE FSE RAN CALIBRATORS AND QC, THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS AND THE CAUSE OF THE DISCREPANT RESULT IS DUE TO THE ASPIRATE PROBE. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT ADVIA CENTAUR XP TROPONIN RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON ONE PT SAMPLE. THE LABORATORY REPEATED THE SAMPLE SINCE THE QC WAS OUT OF RANGE. CORRECTED RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THERE WAS NO KNOWN REPORT OF PT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CENTAUR XP IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER MOI SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS ADVIA CENTAUR XP NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1