FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER

MDR report key: 4143472 · Received October 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2432235-2014-00584
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2014
Date of Event
September 18, 2014
Report Date
September 22, 2014
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K102644
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS (SIEMENS) CLINICAL SERVICE ENGINEER (CSE) SUBMITTED THE COMPLAINT REGARDING AN ERRONEOUS BARCODE READ ON THE ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER. THE INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS DUE TO THE CUSTOMER USING CODE 39 BARCODE SYMBOLOGY WITHOUT A CHECK DIGIT. AS PER THE ADVIA 2120I OPERATOR GUIDE, SIEMENS RECOMMENDS THE USE OF CODE 39 WITH THE CHECK DIGIT ACTIVE. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THIS DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION (SID) NUMBER (B)(4) WAS MISREAD AS (B)(4) ON THE ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER. THE LAB DID NOT HAVE ANY WORK ORDERS FOR (B)(4). THE OPERATOR MANUALLY ASSOCIATED THE RESULTS WITH (B)(4) AND REPORTED THE RESULTS TO THE PHYSICIAN. THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE INCORRECT SID BEING ASSOCIATED WITH THE PATIENT SAMPLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
623205 ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER GKZ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1