FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

ADVIA 1800

MDR report key: 2042718 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2432235-2011-00045
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 8, 2011
Report Date
March 9, 2011
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K990346
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS NOT DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. THE CUSTOMER STATED THE NA ELECTRODE HAD BEEN ON THE ADVIA 1800 FOR 3 AND 1/2 MONTHS WHEN THE DISCORDANT RESULT OCCURRED. THE FSE HAD THE CUSTOMER REPLACE THE SODIUM ELECTRODE AND RUN QC. PER SIEMENS PRODUCT LABELING, THE SODIUM ELECTRODE IS WARRANTED UP TO 30,000 SAMPLES, FOR 3 MONTHS FROM THE TIME THE ELECTRODE WAS PLACED ON THE SYSTEM OR UNTIL THE EXPIRATION DATE STAMPED ON THE ELECTRODE BOX, WHICHEVER OCCURS FIRST. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT ADVIA 1800 SODIUM RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE. THE RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. REPEAT TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON ANOTHER ADVIA 1800 SYSTEM AND THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT SODIUM RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA 1800 CHEMISTRY ANALAYZER, PRODUCT CODE: JJE SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS ADVIA 1800 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1