IMMULITE 2000 TOXOPLASMA QUANT IGG
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
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.
THE CAUSE OF THE DISCORDANT, FALSE REACTIVE TOXOPLASMA IGG RESULT ON ONE PATIENT SAMPLE IS UNKNOWN. SIEMENS IS INVESTIGATING THE ISSUE.
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 |