FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

CLINITEK STATUS

MDR report key: 3239640 · Received July 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1217157-2013-00130
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 16, 2013
Date of Event
June 26, 2013
Report Date
July 5, 2013
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC
Product Code
DHA
PMA / PMN Number
K031947
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CAUSE FOR THE FALSE POSITIVE HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG) RESULT IS UNK. AS STATED IN THE IFU, "AS IS TRUE WITH ANY DIAGNOSTIC TEST, CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS SHOULD NOT BE BASED SOLELY ON A SINGLE TEST RESULT. CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS SHOULD INCORPORATE ALL CLINICAL AND LABORATORY DATA."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER REPORTED A POSITIVE HUMAN CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN (HCG) RESULT ON THE INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT A SERUM SAMPLE WAS TESTED AND THE HCG RESULT WAS NEGATIVE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE PTS SURGERY WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THE POSITIVE HCG RESULT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
330404 CLINITEK STATUS CT STATUS DHA SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR