FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2000

MDR report key: 3082807 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2247117-2013-00040
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 2, 2013
Report Date
April 2, 2013
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJQ
PMA / PMN Number
K970227
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INITIAL MDR 227117-2013-00040 WAS FILED ON APRIL 29, 2013.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (08/05/2013): SIEMENS GLOBAL PRODUCT SUPPORT (GPS) CONTACTED THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND NO FURTHER ASSISTANCE WAS REQUIRED.THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT RESULT IS UNKNOWN.NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THIS DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT RESULTS BETWEEN THE WEED PANEL AND THE INDIVIDUAL ALLERGENS IS UNKNOWN. SIEMENS IS INVESTIGATING THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

POSITIVE ALLERGEN ENQ-WEED RESULTS WERE OBTAINED FOR ONE PATIENT SAMPLE ON AN IMMULITE 2000 INSTRUMENT. SPECIFIC ALLERGENS GAVE NEGATIVE RESULTS FOR THE SAME PATIENT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PATIENT RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THERE WERE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT DILUTION RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
183438 IMMULITE 2000 IMMULITE 2000 JJQ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS IMMULITE 2000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1