FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR XP CORTISOL (COR) ASSAY

MDR report key: 2494132 · Received March 16, 2012

Report

Report Number
1219913-2012-00131
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 16, 2012
Date of Event
November 25, 2011
Report Date
December 9, 2011
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Product Code
JFT
PMA / PMN Number
K962559
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS HAS INVESTIGATED AND CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER'S OBSERVATION OF REAGENT PACK SOLID PHASE BANDING (LINES) THAT AFFECTS THE ONBOARD STABILITY OF THE REAGENTS WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO AFFECT BOTH CONTROLS AND PATIENT RESULTS OVER THE ONBOARD STABILITY PERIOD. AN URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE ((B)(4)) WAS DISTRIBUTED TO CUSTOMERS IN (B)(6) 2012 TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER HAS OBSERVED ACCUMULATION OF SOLID PHASE PARTICLES LINES ON THE SIDES OF THE ADVIA CENTAUR XP REAGENT READY PACKS AND QUALITY CONTROL IMPRECISION. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO QUALITY CONTROL IMPRECISION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA CENTAUR XP CORTISOL (COR) ASSAY CORTISOL IMMUNOASSAY JFT SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. N/A 254

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1