FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADVIA 560 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 6552334 · Received May 8, 2017

Report

Report Number
2432235-2017-00303
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 8, 2017
Date of Event
April 17, 2017
Report Date
May 8, 2017
Manufacturer
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
Product Code
GKZ
PMA / PMN Number
K112755
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HR
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTIC INC. (SIEMENS) CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER (CSE) WAS DISPATCHED TO THE CUSTOMER SITE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE SID MISREADING ON THE ADVIA 560 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM. THE CUSTOMER HAD NO PRIOR INCIDENTS OF AN INCORRECT SID BEING ASSIGNED TO A PATIENT SAMPLE. THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION OF THIS DEVICE IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTIC INC. (SIEMENS) CUSTOMER SERVICE ENGINEER (CSE) OBSERVED A DISCREPANCY IN SID READING FOR THE SAME PATIENT SAMPLE WHILE TROUBLESHOOTING A SAMPLE FLAG ON THE ADVIA 560 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM. A RACK (RACK A) OF 10 PATIENT SAMPLES WAS RUN ON THE ADVIA 560 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM TWICE. DURING THE FIRST RUN OF RACK A AT POSITION 5, THE AUTOLOADER BARCODE READ (B)(6). DURING THE SECOND RUN OF RACK A AT POSITION 5, THE AUTOLOADER BARCODE READ (B)(6). THE CORRECT SID FOR RACK A AT POSITION 5 IS (B)(6). THE PATIENT RESULTS FOR THIS INCIDENT WERE CORRECTLY REPORTED TO THE PHYSICIAN. IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE CUSTOMER REPORTED WRONG RESULTS TO THE PHYSICIAN PRIOR TO THIS INCIDENT. THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE DISCREPANCY OF PATIENT SAMPLE'S SID READINGS ON THE ADVIA 560 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
333012 ADVIA 560 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM ADVIA 560 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM GKZ SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. ADVIA 560 HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1