FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 2400

MDR report key: 4860267 · Received June 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
2432235-2015-00292
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2015
Date of Event
May 21, 2015
Report Date
May 28, 2015
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K990346
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED THE SIEMENS CUSTOMER CARE CENTER (CCC). CCC INSTRUCTED THE CUSTOMER TO REPLACE ALL REAGENTS AND FLUSH ALL PROBES WITH DEIONIZED WATER. THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT CALCIUM RESULTS IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE OPERATOR OF AN ADVIA 2400 INSTRUMENT REPORTED ISSUES WITH THE CALCIUM METHOD. THE INITIAL RESULTS WERE FLAGGED AND WERE AUTOMATICALLY RE-RUN ON THE SAME INSTRUMENT, RESULTING WITHIN THE EXPECTED RANGE FOR THE METHOD FOR SOME SAMPLES AND LOW FOR OTHERS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF DISCORDANT RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE CORRECTED RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES OR PATIENT INTERVENTION DUE TO THE DISCORDANT CALCIUM RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
403696 ADVIA 2400 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER JJE SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA 2400

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Disability