FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 1800

MDR report key: 3051749 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2432235-2013-00129
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 12, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K990346
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. THE FSE ANALYZED THE INSTRUMENT AND DETERMINED THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT TBIL AND DBIL RESULTS WERE USER ERROR. THE FSE FOUND THE CLOT SENSOR TURNED OFF. THE FSE TURNED THE CLOT SENSOR ON, PERFORMED A TOTAL SERVICE CALL AND RAN QC. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS NOT REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT RESULTS FOR TOTAL BILIRUBIN (TBIL) AND DIRECT BILIRUBIN (DBIL) WERE OBTAINED ON AN ADVIA 1800 INSTRUMENT. THE RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN, WHO QUESTIONED THE RESULTS. THE SAME SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON THE SAME ANALYZER TWICE. THE CORRECTED RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT TBIL AND DBIL RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
148820 ADVIA 1800 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA 1800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1