FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA CENTAUR CP CA15-3 ASSAY

MDR report key: 5234159 · Received November 18, 2015

Report

Report Number
1219913-2015-00179
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 18, 2015
Date of Event
April 16, 2015
Report Date
November 17, 2015
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEATHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC.
Product Code
MOI
PMA / PMN Number
K012357
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS FILED INITIAL MDR 121993-2015-00179 ON NOVEMBER 18, 2015. ON 11/19/2015 - CORRECTION: SECTION OF THE INITIAL MDR HAD THE INCORRECT DATE. THE CORRECT DATE IS (B)(6) 2015.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS PERFORMED AN INTERNAL INVESTIGATION. SIEMENS DETERMINED THAT SOME ADVIA CENTAUR SYSTEMS (B)(4) REAGENT READYPACKS FROM LOT 043156 FAIL TO CALIBRATE DUE TO HIGH SLOPE CAUSED BY LOW RELATIVE LIGHT UNITS (RLU) OUTPUT WHILE MOST REAGENT READYPACKS LOT 043156 RESULT IN ACCEPTABLE CALIBRATION. CUSTOMERS ARE NOT ABLE TO PERFORM QUALITY CONTROL (QC) OR REPORT RESULTS DUE TO THE CALIBRATION FAILURES WHEN AN AFFECTED READYPACK IS USED. ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED PRIOR TO LOT EXPIRATION, AND THE ISSUE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A SYSTEMIC (B)(4) PROBLEM. NO FURTHER ACTION REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER OBSERVED CALIBRATION FAILURES DUE TO HIGH SLOPE RESULTS EXCEEDING DEFINED RANGES ON TWO FRESHLY OPENED REAGENT READYPACKS OF ADVIA CENTAUR CP (B)(4) LOT 043156. ACCEPTABLE CALIBRATION WAS OBTAINED WITH WHEN CUSTOMER USED ANOTHER REAGENT READYPACK OF THE SAME LOT. THE TWO READYPACKS WITH FAILING CALIBRATIONS WERE NOT USED FOR SAMPLE MEASUREMENT. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE FAILED CALIBRATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
763323 ADVIA CENTAUR CP CA15-3 ASSAY CHEMILUMINESCENCE IMMUNO ASSAY KIT FOR THE DETERMINATION OF CA 15-3 ANTIGEN MOI SIEMENS HEATHCARE DIAGNOSTICS, INC. N/A 043156

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1