FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DIMENSION VISTA® SYSTEM
MDR report key: 2555268
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Received May 1, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2517506-2012-00070
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 1, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 9, 2011
- Report Date
- August 11, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC - GLASGOW
- Product Code
- MKW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K062236
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
ANALYSIS OF THE INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA INDICATE THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE FALSELY DEPRESSED CYCLOSPORIN A RESULT WAS USER ERROR. THE OPERATOR DID NOT ENTER THE DILUTION FACTOR OF 3 FOR THE DILUTED SPECIMEN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A FALSELY DEPRESSED CYCLOSPORIN A RESULT WAS REPORTED ON A PATIENT SAMPLE. THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED AND A HIGHER RESULT WAS OBTAINED. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THE FALSELY DEPRESSED CYCLOSPORIN A RESULT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIMENSION VISTA® SYSTEM | CYCLOSPORIN A FLEX® REAGENT CARTRIDGE | MKW | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC - GLASGOW |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |