FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADVIA 1800

MDR report key: 1931536 · Received December 10, 2010

Report

Report Number
2432235-2010-00174
Event Type
Other
Date Received
December 10, 2010
Date of Event
November 11, 2010
Report Date
November 12, 2010
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Product Code
JGS
PMA / PMN Number
K990346
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER WAS AT A CUSTOMER SITE AND CHANGED THE SAMPLE TURN TABLE (STT) SETTING DURING SYSTEM SERVICE. SUBSEQUENTLY, THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED SIEMENS TO REPORT THE INSTRUMENT REPEATEDLY SAMPLED FROM THE SAME SAMPLE POSITION INSTEAD OF ADVANCING. A SIEMENS CUSTOMER SERVICE REP INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO CHANGE THE INSTRUMENT STT SETTING BACK TO STANDARD CONDITION. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECS. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT DIGOXIN RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON AN ADVIA 1800 FOR 1 PT. THE RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE HEALTHCARE PROVIDER. THE PT SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON THE SAME ADVIA 1800 SYSTEM AND THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR KNOWN PT INTERVENTION DUE TO THE DISCORDANT DIGOXIN RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA 1800 CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JGS SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. ADVIA 1800 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1