FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
SIEMENS
MDR report key: 2781924
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Received October 4, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- MW5027198
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- October 4, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
- Product Code
- JJY
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CLINICAL CHEMISTRY AUTOMATED LINE CONTINUES TO HAVE MULTIPLE FAILURES RESULTING IN SIGNIFICANTLY SLOWED TURNAROUND TIME FOR CHEMISTRY TESTS. SIEMENS SERVICE CONTINUES TO PROMISE REPAIRS BUT DOES NOT DELIVER. THE SIGNIFICANT DOWNTIME OF THE STREAMLAB SYSTEM SLOWS OVERALL TURNAROUND TIME FOR CHEMISTRY TESTS AND RESULTS IN SLOWER DIAGNOSES FOR PATIENTS, INCLUDING EMERGENT DIAGNOSES FOR TRAUMA PATIENTS. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2012.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIEMENS | STREAMLAB (CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER AUTOMATED LINE) | JJY | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other | SIEMENS VISTA CHEMISTRY ANALYZERS |