FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER

MDR report key: 5799216 · Received July 15, 2016

Report

Report Number
2432235-2016-00368
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2016
Date of Event
June 24, 2016
Report Date
August 18, 2016
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K102644
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. CONTINUES TO INVESTIGATE HOW THE CUSTOMER WAS INJURED WHILE PERFORMING THE CENTERING COLLAR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE ON THE ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER INSTRUMENT. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT THE INJURY WAS AND WHAT TREATMENT, IF ANY, THE CUSTOMER RECEIVED AT THEIR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. (SIEMENS) FILED THE INITIAL MDR (2432235-2016-00368) ON JULY 15, 2016. AUGUST 1, 2016, ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: SIEMENS' INVESTIGATION CONFIRMED THAT THE CUSTOMER INJURED HERSELF WHILE REPLACING THE CENTERING COLLAR ON THE ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER INSTRUMENT. THE INJURY OCCURRED AT A POINT IN THE CENTERING COLLAR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE WHERE THE RED NEEDLE GUARD COULD NOT BE USED. THE AUTOSAMPLER NEEDLE PIERCED THE CUSTOMER'S SKIN AND SHE WAS BLEEDING FROM THE INJURY. THE CUSTOMER WENT TO THEIR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND IS FOLLOWING TREATMENT TO PREVENT (B)(6) INFECTION. SIEMENS HAS DETERMINED THAT THE CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER'S INJURY ON THE ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER INSTRUMENT IS OPERATOR'S TECHNIQUE WHEN PERFORMING THE CENTERING COLLAR MAINTENANCE ON THE INSTRUMENT. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING WITHIN SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER INJURED THEMSELVES WHILE PERFORMING THE CENTERING COLLAR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE ON THE ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER INSTRUMENT. THE CUSTOMER MET WITH THE HOSPITAL'S OCCUPATIONAL HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL BUT IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT THE INJURY WAS AND WHAT SORT OF TREATMENT, IF ANY, WAS OBTAINED. THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE CUSTOMER INJURING THEMSELVES WHILE PERFORMING THE CENTERING COLLAR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE ON THE ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER INSTRUMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
453205 ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER GKZ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA 2120I WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR