ADVIA CENTAUR CP CA15-3 ASSAY
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
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.
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.
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 |