FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

GEM PREMIER 4000

MDR report key: 6347313 · Received February 21, 2017

Report

Report Number
1217183-2017-00001
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 21, 2017
Date of Event
December 30, 2016
Report Date
February 21, 2017
Manufacturer
INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY CO.
Product Code
CHL
UDI-DI
08426950452591
PMA / PMN Number
K133407
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY (IL) CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION THAT INCLUDED A REVIEW OF DATA FILES FROM THE CUSTOMER'S GEM PREMIER 4000. THE DATA REVIEW SHOWED THAT THE DEVICE WAS OPERATING WITHIN THE SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WAS NO SYSTEM OR SENSOR MALFUNCTION DURING ANALYSIS OF THE PATIENT'S SAMPLES. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT THERE WAS NO CORRELATION OF THIS PATIENT'S DEATH TO GEM PREMIER 4000 INSTRUMENT PERFORMANCE. THEREFORE, NO REMEDIAL ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CUSTOMER REQUESTED INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY (IL) TO REVIEW TWO GLUCOSE RECOVERIES FROM A GEM PREMIER 4000 INSTRUMENT. BOTH SAMPLES WERE FROM THE SAME PATIENT. THE SAMPLES WERE ANALYZED ON (B)(6) 2016. THE FIRST SAMPLE ANALYZED AT 12:56 PRODUCED AN INCALCULABLE GLUCOSE RESULT. THE SECOND SAMPLE ANALYZED AT 13:37 PRODUCED A GLUCOSE RESULT OF >41.6 MMOL/L. IL WAS INFORMED THAT THE PATIENT DIED LATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
127984 GEM PREMIER 4000 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY INSTRUMENT CHL INSTRUMENTATION LABORATORY CO. 2261 08426950452591

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death