FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2000 XPI

MDR report key: 3808902 · Received May 13, 2014

Report

Report Number
2247117-2014-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 13, 2014
Date of Event
April 15, 2014
Report Date
April 16, 2014
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTCHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC
Product Code
JJQ
PMA / PMN Number
P010053/S007
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER (CSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE. AFTER EVALUATION OF THE INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA, THE CSE DID NOT FIND AN INSTRUMENT MALFUNCTION. THE CSE CLEANED THE WASH STATION MANIFOLD AND RAN A WATER TEST WHICH RESULTED AS EXPECTED. QUALITY CONTROLS WERE RUN, RESULTING WITHIN RANGE. THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT, FALSELY ELEVATED INSULIN RESULT IS UNKNOWN, AS THE SAMPLE RESULTED AS EXPECTED WHEN REPEATED ON THE SAME INSTRUMENT. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT, FALSELY ELEVATED INSULIN RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON ONE PEDIATRIC PATIENT SAMPLE ON AN IMMULITE 2000 XPI INSTRUMENT. THE DISCORDANT RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED TWICE ON THE SAME INSTRUMENT, RESULTING LOWER. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT, FALSELY ELEVATED INSULIN RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
286200 IMMULITE 2000 XPI IMMULITE 2000 XPI JJQ SIEMENS HEALTCHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC IMMULITE 2000 XPI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1