FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 2120

MDR report key: 2432000 · Received January 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
2432235-2012-00022
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 30, 2012
Date of Event
January 3, 2012
Report Date
January 6, 2012
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Product Code
GKL
PMA / PMN Number
K042251
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS FSE (FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER EVALUATED THE ADVIA 2120 INSTRUMENT, AND INSTRUMENT DATA. UPON EVALUATING THE INSTRUMENT, THE FSE REPLACED THE ASPIRATE NEEDLE, RAN PRECISION RUNS AND QC. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT LOW HEMOGLOBIN RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON THE ADVIA 2120 FOR ONE PATIENT AND THE RESULT WAS SENT TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND A CORRECTED REPORT WAS SENT OUT. THERE IS NO KNOWN REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT HEMOGLOBIN RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA 2120 CHEMISTRY ANALYZER GKL SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. ADVIA 2120 N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1