FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 1200

MDR report key: 3831268 · Received May 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2432235-2014-00344
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2014
Date of Event
April 27, 2014
Report Date
May 1, 2014
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
JGS
PMA / PMN Number
K990346
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER (CSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE FOR INSTRUMENT EVALUATION. AFTER INSTRUMENT AND INSTRUMENT DATA EVALUATION, THE CSE ADJUSTED THE ION SELECTIVE ELECTRODE (ISE) MIXER MOTOR AND REPAIRED THE ISE MODULE. THE CUSTOMER REPLACED THE SODIUM ELECTRODE PRIOR TO THE CSE SITE EVALUATION. THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT SODIUM RESULTS IS UNKNOWN. THE CSE SUCCESSFULLY PERFORMED A SYSTEM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DISCORDANT SODIUM RESULTS WERE OBTAINED ON THREE STAT SAMPLES ON AN ADVIA 1200 INSTRUMENT. THE DISCORDANT SODIUM RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). TWO PATIENT RESULTS WERE QUESTIONED BY THE PHYSICIAN(S). ONE PATIENT WAS TREATED WITH IV FLUIDS. A SECOND PATIENT WAS REDRAWN AND RETESTED PRIOR TO TREATMENT. THE SAMPLES WERE REPEATED AND REDRAWN, ALL RESULTING LOWER. THE CORRECTED RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT SODIUM RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
308811 ADVIA 1200 CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JGS SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA 1200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1