FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INNOVANCE(R) ANTITHROMBIN REAGENT

MDR report key: 2901348 · Received January 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
9610806-2013-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 9, 2012
Report Date
December 9, 2012
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS PRODUCTS GMBH
Product Code
JBQ
PMA / PMN Number
K081769
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
SERVICE PERSONNEL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CAUSE OF THE FALSELY DEPRESSED ANTITHROMBIN RESULTS IS UNKNOWN. THE REAGENT ISSUE IS UNDER INVESTIGATION BY SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINS OF DECREASING QC VALUES FOR INNOVANCE ANTITHROMBIN (AT) WITH RESULTS DECREASING OUT OF ACCEPTANCE RANGES AFTER 24 HOURS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PATIENT SAMPLES WERE REPORTED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THEY HAVE SWITCHED TO TESTING ON AN ALTERNATE INSTRUMENT SYSTEM. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PATIENT TREATMENT WAS ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED ON THE BASIS OF FALSELY DEPRESSED AT RESULTS. THERE IS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE OUTCOME TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE FALSELY DEPRESSED RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
9804 INNOVANCE(R) ANTITHROMBIN REAGENT INNOVANCE(R) ANTITHROMBIN REAGENT JBQ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS PRODUCTS GMBH 41736

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other