ADVIA CENTAUR XP CORTISOL (COR) ASSAY
Report
- Report Number
- 1219913-2013-00075
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 4, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2013
- Report Date
- March 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
- Product Code
- JFT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K962559
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE AND PERFORMED A FULL SYSTEM INSPECTION. THE SYSTEM WAS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. THE CAUSE FOR THE DISCORDANT CORTISOL RESULT IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.
DISCORDANT ADVIA CENTAUR XP CORTISOL RESULTS WERE OBTAINED FOR TWO SAMPLES FROM THE SAME PATIENT. THE SAMPLES WERE TESTED 30 MINUTES APART. THE RESULTS WERE QUESTIONED BY THE PHYICIAN. REPEAT TESTING WAS PERFORMED ON BOTH SAMPLES. ONE RESULT WAS SIMILAR TO THE INITIAL RESULT AND ONE RESULT WAS HIGHER THAN THE INITIAL RESULT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PATIENT TREATMENT WAS PRESCRIBED OR ALTERED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT CORTISOL RESULTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 138846 | ADVIA CENTAUR XP CORTISOL (COR) ASSAY | CORTISOL IMMUNOASSAY | JFT | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. | N/A | 260 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |