FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 2120 WITH DUAL ASPIRATE

MDR report key: 2841899 · Received November 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
2432235-2012-00404
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 21, 2012
Date of Event
October 24, 2012
Report Date
October 24, 2012
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K102644
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS DETERMINED THAT THE FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) HAD LEFT THE BOX IN AN OUT-OF-THE-WAY LOCATION. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS THE OPERATOR NOT WAITING FOR THE SIEMENS FSE TO DISPOSITION THE STATUS OF THE PARTS INSIDE THE BOX AND INSTEAD DECIDING TO MOVE THE BOX WITHOUT CONTACTING THE FSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE OPERATOR OF AN ADVIA 2120 WITH DUAL ASPIRATE TRIED TO LIFT A BOX WHICH CONTAINED A PART A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) HAD REPLACED DURING A RECENT VISIT. THE BOX FELL ON THE OPERATOR'S FOOT. THE OPERATOR VISITED THE EMERGENCY ROOM. AN X-RAY DID NOT SHOW ANY FRACTURES. HOWEVER, THE OPERATOR HAD SWOLLEN TOES. THE OPERATOR HAD TO KEEP HER FOOT IN A BOOT AND WAS OUT OF WORK FOR TWO WEEKS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADVIA 2120 WITH DUAL ASPIRATE HEMATOLOGY ANALYZER GKZ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA 2120 WITH DAA AUTOSAMPLER (INSTRUMENT ONLY)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1