GEM PREMIER 5000
Report
- Report Number
- 1217183-2025-00043
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- September 17, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 25, 2024
- Report Date
- September 23, 2025
- Manufacturer
- INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY CO.
- Product Code
- CHL
- UDI-DI
- 08426950870227
- PMA / PMN Number
- K203790
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE CUSTOMER USED DEVICE WITH THE NETWORK TIME PROTOCOL (NTP) DISABLED. IF THE NTP IS DISABLED, THEN IT IS POSSIBLE FOR THE DEVICE'S INTERNAL TIME TO BECOME ASYNCHRONOUS WITH STANDARDIZED EXTERNAL TIME SYSTEMS. THERE WERE NO IDENTIFIED DEVICE MALFUNCTIONS; NOR REPORTS FROM THE CUSTOMER OF ERRONEOUS RESULTS AT THE TIME OF USE. BASED ON THIS ASSESSMENT, NO REMEDIAL ACTION IS REQUIRED.
THIS IS AN INITIAL REPORT. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON INVESTIGATION COMPLETION.
ON AUGUST 28, 2025, THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT REPORTING TIME DISCREPANCY IN BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS PERFORMED ON THE GEM PREMIER 5000. ON (B)(6) 2024, THERE WAS A DISCREPANCY OF APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES BETWEEN THE ACTUAL TIME AND THE TIME DISPLAYED ON THE GEM PREMIER 5000. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ANY MALFUNCTION WITH THE BLOOD GAS ANALYZER AT THE TIME OF USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2598505 | GEM PREMIER 5000 | GEM PREMIER 5000 | CHL | INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY CO. | 08426950870227 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Male | Death |