FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

GEM PREMIER 4000

MDR report key: 5973676 · Received September 23, 2016

Report

Report Number
1217183-2016-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 23, 2016
Date of Event
March 29, 2016
Report Date
July 18, 2016
Manufacturer
INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY - BEDFORD
Product Code
CHL
PMA / PMN Number
K133407
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY (IL) CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION THAT INCLUDED A REVIEW OF ELECTRONIC DATA FILES FROM THE CUSTOMER'S GEM PREMIER 4000. THE DATA SHOWED NO INDICATION OF INSTRUMENT AND/OR GLUCOSE SENSOR MALFUNCTION DURING SAMPLE ANALYSIS, SUPPORTING A VALID LOW GLUCOSE RESULT. THEREFORE, THE GEM PREMIER 4000 PERFORMED AS INTENDED AND NO REMEDIAL ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REQUESTED INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY (IL) TO VERIFY A GLUCOSE TEST RESULT FROM A GEM PREMIER 4000 INSTRUMENT. THE GLUCOSE RESULT ON (B)(6) 2016 WAS 1.4 MMOL/L (25.2 MG/DL). THE PATIENT INVOLVED WAS SUBSEQUENTLY ADMITTED TO THE INTENSIVE THERAPY UNIT (ITU), AND DIED ON (B)(6) 2016.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
625493 GEM PREMIER 4000 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY INSTRUMENT CHL INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY - BEDFORD 2261

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR Death