FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMMULITE 2000 TOXOPLASMA QUANT IGG

MDR report key: 6376952 · Received March 3, 2017

Report

Report Number
2432235-2017-00161
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 3, 2017
Date of Event
December 14, 2016
Report Date
April 3, 2017
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS PRODUCTS, LIMITED
Product Code
LGD
PMA / PMN Number
K962936
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INITIAL MDR 2432235-2017-00161 WAS FILED ON MARCH 3, 2017. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (03/06/2017): A SIEMENS HEADQUARTERS SUPPORT CENTER (HSC) SPECIALIST REVIEWED THE DATA PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER RAN 172 NON-REACTIVE SAMPLES WITH KIT LOT 425 THEREFORE, HAVING A SPECIFICITY OF APPROXIMATELY 99.4% (172/173). THE SPECIFICITY CLAIMS AS PER IMMULITE 2000 TOXOPLASMA IGG INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE HAVE 95% CONFIDENCE LIMITS RANGING BETWEEN 94.2% - 100%. BASED ON THE DATA PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, IMMULITE 2000 TOXOPLASMA IGG KIT LOT 425 IS MEETING THE SPECIFICITY CLAIMS PROVIDED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. THE DEVICE IS PERFORMING WITHIN MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT, FALSE REACTIVE TOXOPLASMA IGG RESULT ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE IS UNKNOWN. SIEMENS IS INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER OBTAINED A DISCORDANT, FALSE REACTIVE IGG ANTIBODIES TO TOXOPLASMA GONDII (TOXOPLASMA IGG) RESULT ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE ON AN IMMULITE 2000 INSTRUMENT, WHILE USING KIT LOT 425. THE INITIAL RESULT WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S), WHO QUESTIONED IT. THE SAMPLE WAS SENT TO AN ALTERNATE LABORATORY WHERE IT WAS TESTED ON AN ALTERNATE PLATFORM, RESULTING NON-REACTIVE. A NEW SAMPLE WAS OBTAINED FROM THE PATIENT AND WAS TESTED ON THE IMMULITE 2000 INSTRUMENT USING KIT LOT 426 AND THE RESULT WAS NON-REACTIVE. THE CORRECTED RESULT OBTAINED ON THE REDRAWN SAMPLE WAS REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN(S). THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCORDANT, FALSE REACTIVE TOXOPLASMA IGG RESULT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
158745 IMMULITE 2000 TOXOPLASMA QUANT IGG IMMULITE 2000 TOXOPLASMA QUANT IGG LGD SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS PRODUCTS, LIMITED IMMULITE 2000 TOXOPLASMA QUANT IGG 425

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 35 YR