FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DIMENSION® SIROLIMUS FLEX® REAGENT CARTRIDGE

MDR report key: 5420228 · Received February 9, 2016

Report

Report Number
2517506-2016-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 9, 2016
Date of Event
June 23, 2015
Report Date
February 2, 2016
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC - GLASGOW
Product Code
NRP
PMA / PMN Number
K081857
Removal / Correction Number
2517506-02/12/2016-001-C
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS RECEIVED CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS FOR DIMENSION SIROLIMUS (SIRO) LOT EB6064. THE COMPLAINTS WERE RELATED TO QC SHIFTS AND IMPRECISON. SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION ON BOARD STABILITY FOR DIMENSION SIRO LOT EB6064. INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT DIMENSION SIRO LOT EB6064 DOES NOT MEET THE OPEN WELL STABILITY CLAIM OF TWO DAYS. INTERNAL TESTING HAS SHOWN BIASES RANGING FROM -82% TO +123% ON A POOLED SAMPLE WITH A SIROLIMUS CONCENTRATION O 8.7 NG/ML [9.5 MMOL/L] WHEN TESTED ON SUBSEQUENT DAYS OF THE TWO DAY OPEN WELL STABILITY PERIOD. RESULTS ARE UNAFFECTED AT THE START OF THE OPEN WELL STABILITY PERIOD. QUALITY CONTROL IS LIKELY TO CATCH THE ISSUE ON SUBSEQUENT DAYS OF THE OPEN WELL STABILITY CLAIM. SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS ISSUED AN URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE RECALL COMMUNICATION DC-16-01.B.US DATED FEBRUARY, 2016 INSTRUCTING CUSTOMERS TO DISCONTINUE USE AND DISCARD ANY REMAINING INVENTORY OF THE AFFECTED LOT AND TO CONTACT SIEMENS HEALTHCARE FOR REPLACEMENT PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER COMPLAINED THAT QC IS IMPRECISE WITH SIROLIMUS (SIRO) LOT EB6064. NO PATIENT RESULTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS LOT. PATIENT TREATMENT WAS NOT ALTERED OR PRESCRIBED ON THE BASIS OF THE DISCREPANT SIRO QC RESULTS. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THE DISCREPANT SIRO QC RESULTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
83238 DIMENSION® SIROLIMUS FLEX® REAGENT CARTRIDGE DIMENSION® SIRO NRP SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC - GLASGOW EB6064

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1