FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CLINITEK STATUS ANALYZER

MDR report key: 2062756 · Received April 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1217157-2011-00007
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 7, 2011
Date of Event
March 12, 2011
Report Date
March 15, 2011
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, MANUFACTURING LTD.
Product Code
LCX
PMA / PMN Number
K031947
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER COULD NOT CONFIRM WHETHER THE CONTROL, TEST OR REFERENCE LINES ON THE TEST CASSETTE WERE VISIBLY DEVELOPED. CUSTOMER DID NOT KNOW WHEN CALIBRATION BAR HAD LAST BEEN CLEANED. CONTROLS WERE LAST RUN BETWEEN (B)(6). CUSTOMER WAS ADVISED TO CLEAN CALIBRATION BAR AND RUN CONTROLS ON THE INSTRUMENT. BOTH LEVELS OF CONTROL PASSED AFTER CLEANING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS ADMITTED DUE TO PELVIC PAIN. CUSTOMER REPORTED A FALSE POSITIVE URINE HCG WHICH WAS CONFIRMED WITH SERUM BETA HCG. PT TREATMENT WAS DELAYED UNTIL FALSE POSITIVE CONFIRMED. NO UNNECESSARY MEDICAL PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED. NO TREATMENT WAS WITHHELD AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT. THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO PT HEALTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLINITEK STATUS ANALYZER CLINITEK STATUS ANALYZER LCX SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, MANUFACTURING LTD. CT STATUS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1