FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYVA® EMIT

MDR report key: 2736612 · Received September 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
2517506-2012-00232
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 10, 2012
Date of Event
August 13, 2012
Report Date
August 14, 2012
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC - GLASGOW
Product Code
KLQ
PMA / PMN Number
K822657
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 IMPRECISE AMIKACIN RESULTS IS UNKNOWN. INSTRUMENT DATA INDICATED THAT A PATIENT RESULT WAS REPORTED WHILE QC WAS OUTSIDE OF IN-HOUSE RANGES. XAMIK IS AN OPEN CHANNEL REAGENT (I.E. FLEX PREPARED BY CUSTOMER). THE DIMENSION VISTA INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IMPRECISE AMIKACIN RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON QC AND A PATIENT SAMPLE. THE PATIENT RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN WHILE QC WAS OUT OF RANGE. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PATIENT TREATMENT WAS ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED. THERE IS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE OUTCOME TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF IMPRECISE AMIKACIN RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYVA® EMIT SYVA® EMIT AMIKACIN ASSAY KLQ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC - GLASGOW D2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1