FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR XP TROPONIN ULTRA ASSAY

MDR report key: 1994424 · Received February 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219913-2011-00012
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 2, 2011
Date of Event
January 5, 2011
Report Date
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
MMI
PMA / PMN Number
K053020
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. ANALYSIS OF THE INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA INDICATE THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN ULTRA RESULT IS UNK. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECS. NO FURTHER EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: FSE DISPATCHED AND THE CONCLUSION WAS BLEACH CONTAMINATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FALS POSITIVE ADVIA CENTAUR XP TROPONIN ULTRA RESULT WAS OBTAINED FOR A PT SAMPLE. THE RESULT WAS QUESTIONED. TESTING WAS REPEATED FOR THE PT SAMPLE ON A SECOND INSTRUMENT. THE RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. PT TREATMENT WAS NOT PRESCRIBED OR ALTERED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN ULTRA RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CENTAUR XP TROPONIN ULTRA ASSAY TROPONIN IMMUNOASSAY MMI SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. NA 049

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1