FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2000

MDR report key: 2072221 · Received April 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2432235-2011-00057
Date Received
April 28, 2011
Date of Event
March 30, 2011
Report Date
March 31, 2011
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K970227
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. ANALYSIS OF THE INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA INDICATE THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE DISCORDANT PAPP-A RESULT IS UNKNOWN. PROACTIVELY, THE FSE REPLACED THE SAMPLE UPPER SEAL AND THE COIL LOWER SEAL DUE TO A SLIGHT LEAK AND RAN QC. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT IMMULITE 2000 PAPP-A RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON A PATIENT SAMPLE. THE RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE PHYSICIAN QUESTIONED THE RESULT. UPON RETEST THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT PAPP-A RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IMMULITE 2000 IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER, PRODUCT CODE: JJE SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS IMMULITE 2000 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1