ADVIA CENTAUR CP
Report
- Report Number
- 2432235-2013-00366
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 27, 2013
- Report Date
- July 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
- Product Code
- MMI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K041133
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NM, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. THE FSE ANALYZED THE INSTRUMENT AND DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT TNI RESULTS WAS UNKNOWN. THE FSE PROACTIVELY REPLACED THE ASPIRATE WASH BLOCK FOR PROBE 1 AND 2, AND CHECKED THE WASH SEQUENCE FOR TNI, THAT UTILIZES ALL FOUR ASPIRATION PROBES. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS NOT REQUIRED.
DISCORDANT HIGH RESULTS WERE OBTAINED FOR TROPONIN I (TNI) ON AN ADVIA CENTAUR CP INSTRUMENT FOR TWO PATIENTS. THE TNI RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIANS. THE FIRST PATIENT WAS REPEATED USING THE SAME SAMPLE AND THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THE SECOND PATIENT WAS REPEATED USING A NEW SAMPLE AND THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT HIGH TNI RESULTS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 353309 | ADVIA CENTAUR CP | IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER | MMI | SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. | ADVIA CENTAUR CP |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |