FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR VITAMIN D TOTAL (VITD) ASSAY

MDR report key: 3288021 · Received August 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1219913-2013-00178
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 14, 2013
Date of Event
June 21, 2013
Report Date
August 9, 2013
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Product Code
MRG
PMA / PMN Number
K110586
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER PERFORMED A MINI PRECISION STUDY. THE CV WAS HIGH (>27%). A MINI PRECISION RUN WAS PERFORMED BY DILUTING MCM LEVEL 5 AND THE CV WAS ALSO HIGH. A SIEMENS FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER SITE FOR INSTRUMENT EVALUATION. THE FSE CHECKED THE ANCILLARY AND SAMPLE PROBE ALIGNMENTS AND REPLACED THE ANCILLARY DILUTOR. A MINI PRECISION RUN WAS PERFORMED AFTER THE ANCILLARY DILUTOR WAS REPLACED AND THE CV WAS ACCEPTABLE (7%). THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATION. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED. INSTRUMENT INFORMATION: BRAND NAME: ADVIA CENTAUR, COMMON DEVICE NAME: IMMUNOASSAY ANALYZER, MODEL #: ADVIA CENTAUR, CATALOG #: 078-A002-XX, 510(K): K041133, SERIAL NUMBER: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT ADVIA CENTAUR VITAMIN D TOTAL RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON QUALITY CONTROL (QC) MATERIAL DURING VALUE ASSIGNMENT STUDIES. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED HIGH CV VALUES FOR DILUTIONS. THE CALIBRATIONS WERE ACCEPTABLE ON BOTH TEST DATES. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE QUALITY CONTROL (QC) WAS WITHIN RANGE FOR THE TESTING ON BOTH DATES. ACTUAL QC VALUES WERE NOT PROVIDED. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE VITAMIN D TOTAL DISCORDANT RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
393029 ADVIA CENTAUR VITAMIN D TOTAL (VITD) ASSAY VITD MMUNOASSAY MRG SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. N/A 134022

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1