FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 1800

MDR report key: 2255811 · Received September 20, 2011

Report

Report Number
2432235-2011-00132
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 20, 2011
Date of Event
September 1, 2011
Report Date
September 2, 2011
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K990346
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. FSE (FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE FOR INSTRUMENT EVALUATION. AFTER EVALUATING THE INSTRUMENT, THE FSE DETERMINED THAT A FAULTY SOLENOID WAS CAUSING A DRIP AT THE WUD (REACTION TRAY WASH UNIT). THE FSE REPLACED WUD SOLENOIDS AND THE CDEV1 (REACTION TRAY WASH UNIT DRAIN 1) AND CHECKED THE DWUD (DILUTION TRAY WASH UNIT) AND MIXERS. THE FSE ALSO PERFORMED DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, CALIBRATED THE SYSTEM AND RAN QC. THE QC RESULTS WERE WITHIN RANGE. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE SYSTEM IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT CREATININE AND BUN RESULTS WERE OBTAINED WITH MULTIPLE PATIENT SAMPLES ON AN ADVIA 1800. THE INITIAL RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE SAMPLES WERE RETESTED AND THE CORRECTED RESULTS WERE REPORTED OUT. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT CREATININE AND BUN RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA 1800 CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA 1800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1