FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
IMMULITE 2000
MDR report key: 2173402
·
Received July 23, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2247117-2011-00045
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 23, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 26, 2011
- Report Date
- May 4, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- LGD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K970227
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UY
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. THE FSE EVALUATED THE IMMULITE 2000 INSTRUMENT DATA. ANALYSIS OF THE INSTRUMENT DATA INDICATES THAT THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN I RESULT IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A DISCORDANT IMMULITE 2000 TROPONIN I RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON A PATIENT SAMPLE.THE RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. UPON RETEST ON AN ALTERNATE SYSTEM THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. THERE IS NO KNOWN REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT TROPONIN I RESULT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IMMULITE 2000 | IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER, PRODUCT CODE: | LGD | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS | IMMULITE 2000 | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |