FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA AUTOSLIDE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 5783785 · Received July 11, 2016

Report

Report Number
2432235-2016-00369
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 11, 2016
Date of Event
June 21, 2016
Report Date
October 14, 2016
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
KPA
PMA / PMN Number
K051693
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. FILED THE INITIAL MDR (2432235-2016-00369) ON JULY 11, 2016. SEPTEMBER 23, 2016, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. (SIEMENS) HAS INVESTIGATED THE MISLABELING OF TWO GLASS SLIDES ON THE ADVIA AUTOSLIDE SYSTEM. THE ANALYZER CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU), THE ANALYZER PC, WASTE PUMPS, VALVE 28, AND THE ADVIA AUTOSLIDE PRINTER RIBBON WERE REPLACED AND THE ADVIA AUTOSLIDE RINSE BOTTLE WAS RELOCATED ON THE TABLE. THE SYSTEM PERFORMANCE WAS MONITORED FOR ONE MONTH AND NO FURTHER SLIDE MISLABELING EVENTS OCCURRED. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THIS DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. IS INVESTIGATING THE CAUSE OF THE TWO GLASS SLIDES BEING MISLABELED ON THE ADVIA AUTOSLIDE SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TWO MISLABELED GLASS SLIDES WERE PRODUCED ON THE ADVIA AUTOSLIDE SYSTEM. THE FIRST GLASS SLIDE WAS LABELED WITH THE CORRECT PATIENT NAME BUT WITH THE PATIENT SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION (SID) NUMBER FOR THE SUBSEQUENT GLASS SLIDE. THE SUBSEQUENT GLASS SLIDE HAD THE CORRECT PATIENT NAME BUT NO SID NUMBER. NO INCORRECT RESULTS WERE REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE TWO GLASS SLIDES BEING MISLABELED BY THE ADVIA AUTOSLIDE SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
437770 ADVIA AUTOSLIDE SYSTEM ADVIA AUTOSLIDE SYSTEM KPA SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA AUTOSLIDE SYSTEM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1