FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DIMENSION XPAND PLUS WITH HM

MDR report key: 4801991 · Received May 28, 2015

Report

Report Number
1226181-2015-00343
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 28, 2015
Date of Event
April 19, 2015
Report Date
May 3, 2015
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K112999
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED THE SIEMENS CUSTOMER CARE CENTER (CCC). THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT AFTER THE PATIENT SAMPLE WAS RUN, THERE WERE NO ADDITIONAL DISCORDANT RESULTS. CCC INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO RUN QUALITY CONTROLS, WHICH RESULTED WITHIN RANGE. THE CUSTOMER ALSO ADJUSTED THE PUMP RATE. THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT SODIUM RESULT IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISCORDANT, FALSELY LOW SODIUM (NA) RESULT WAS OBTAINED ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE ON A DIMENSION XPAND PLUS WITH HM INSTRUMENT. THE DISCORDANT RESULT WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S).THE SAMPLE WAS REPEATED ON THE SAME INSTRUMENT, RESULTING HIGHER. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE CORRECTED RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT, FALSELY LOW NA RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
347031 DIMENSION XPAND PLUS WITH HM CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC DIMENSION XPAND PLUS WITH HM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1