FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DIMENSION VISTA 500

MDR report key: 2853413 · Received November 30, 2012

Report

Report Number
1226181-2012-00137
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 30, 2012
Date of Event
November 3, 2012
Report Date
November 4, 2012
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K051087
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SIEMENS TECHNICAL SUPPORT CENTER (TSC) CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT THE OPERATORS WERE NOT INJURED BY THE INCIDENT. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BIO-WASTE TUBE OF A DIMENSION VISTA 500 INSTRUMENT SPLASHED INTO THE FACES OF TWO OPERATORS. THE OPERATORS WASHED THEIR FACES. BLOOD SAMPLES WERE DRAWN FOR (B)(6) TESTS. THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF INJURY OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES FOR THE OPERATORS DUE TO THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DIMENSION VISTA 500 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC DIMENSION VISTA 500

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1