FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR XP HBC TOTAL (HBCT)

MDR report key: 2192364 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219913-2011-00108
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
July 19, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Product Code
LOM
PMA / PMN Number
P040004
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE ARE NO KNOWN SYSTEM ISSUES THAT MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE DISCORDANT ADVIA CENTAUR XP HBCT TEST RESULT. THE PATIENT IS A RENAL DIALYSIS PATIENT AND AN INTERFERENCE SUBSTANCE MAY BE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FALSE (B)(6) ADVIA CENTAUR XP HBCT RESULT WAS OBTAINED BY THE CUSTOMER ON A PATIENT SAMPLE. THE RESULT WAS QUESTIONED BY THE LABORATORY DIRECTOR AND WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE SAMPLE WAS SENT TO ANOTHER LABORATORY FOR REPEAT TESTING BY ANOTHER TEST METHOD AND THE RESULT WAS (B)(6). THE (B)(6) RESULT AGREED WITH THE PATIENT'S CLINICAL HISTORY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PATIENT TREATMENT BEING ALTERED OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT HBCT ASSAY RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CENTAUR XP HBC TOTAL (HBCT) HBCT IMMUNOASAY LOM SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR