FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CLINITEK STATUS

MDR report key: 3215906 · Received July 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
1217157-2013-00117
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 1, 2013
Date of Event
June 10, 2013
Report Date
June 10, 2013
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
KQO
PMA / PMN Number
K031947
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER WAS USING ORANGE COLOR SAMPLE ON THE INSTRUMENT. AS STATED IN THE IFU: SUBSTANCES THAT CAUSE ABNORMAL URINE COLOR MAY AFFECT THE READABILITY OF TEST PADS ON URINALYSIS REAGENT STRIPS. THESE SUBSTANCES INCLUDE VISIBLE LEVELS OF BLOOD OR BILIRUBIN AND DRUGS CONTAINING DYES (E.G., PYRIDIUM, AZO GANTRISIN, AZO GANTANOL), NITROFURANTOIN (MACRO DAN TIN, FURADANTIN), OR RIBOFLAVIN. CUSTOMER WAS INFORMED THAT ANY DISCOLORED SAMPLES SHOULD NOT BE RUN BY THIS METHOD BECAUSE IT IS A COLORIMETRIC TEST. THE CUSTOMER HAS BEEN RE-TRAINED FOR PROPER SAMPLING TECHNIQUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A MULTISTIX 10LS DIPSTICK READ ERRONEOUSLY AS A MULTISTIX PRO 10LB DIPSTICK ON THE INSTRUMENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
297239 CLINITEK STATUS CT STATUS KQO SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1