ATELLICA SAMPLE HANDLER PRIME
Report
- Report Number
- 2432235-2018-00218
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 22, 2018
- Date of Event
- March 13, 2018
- Report Date
- July 16, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ATELLICA SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC.
- Product Code
- JJE
- UDI-DI
- 00630414002439
- PMA / PMN Number
- K161954
- Removal / Correction Number
- 2432235-07/13/2018-002-C
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE INITIAL MDR 2432235-2018-00218 WAS FILED 21-MAY-2018. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (29-JUN-2018): SIEMENS INITIATED A FIELD CORRECTIVE ACTION. A CUSTOMER COMMUNICATION WAS RELEASED TO THE AFFECTED CUSTOMERS, TITLED URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION, "MULTIPLE ISSUES IDENTIFIED IN ATELLICA SOLUTION SYSTEM SOFTWARE V 1.13 AND LOWER", ASW18-02.A.US, TO US CUSTOMERS, AND URGENT FIELD SAFETY NOTICE TITLED "MULTIPLE ISSUES IDENTIFIED IN ATELLICA SOLUTION SYSTEM SOFTWARE V 1.13 AND LOWER", ASW18-02.A.OUS, WAS RELEASED TO OUS CUSTOMERS. CORRECTION/REMOVAL REPORTING NUMBER 2432235-07/13/2018-002-C. SUPPLEMENTAL MDR 2432235-2018-00109_S2, FILED 16-JUL-2018, WAS SUBMITTED FOR THE SAME EVENT.
MDR 2432235-2018-00109, FILED 19-MAR-2018, AND SUPPLEMENTAL MDR 2432235-2018-00109_S1, FILED 07-MAY-2018, WERE SUBMITTED FOR THE SAME EVENT. THE CUSTOMER CONTACTED THE SIEMENS CUSTOMER CARE CENTER (CCC) TO REPORT THE EVENT. A SIEMENS HEADQUARTERS SUPPORT CENTER (HSC) REPRESENTATIVE EVALUATED THE AVAILABLE DATA (LOG FILES) AND DETERMINED THE SID MISREAD WAS DUE TO THE DEFAULT CONFIGURATION OF THE TUBE CHARACTERIZATION STATION (TCS, THREE CAMERAS) AND THE CUSTOMER'S INTERLEAVED 2 OF 5 (ITF) BARCODE SYMBOLOGY. THE CAUSES OF THE THREE SID MISREADS WAS THE ITF BARCODE SYMBOLOGY AND THE TUBE CHARACTERIZATION STATION (TCS) NOT BEING CONFIGURED FOR CHECKSUM. THE INSTRUMENT IS PERFORMING ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS. NO FURTHER EVALUATION IS NEEDED. MDR 2432235-2018-00109, FILED 19-MAR-2018, AND SUPPLEMENTAL MDR 2432235-2018-00109_S1, FILED 07-MAY-2018, WERE SUBMITTED FOR THE SAME EVENT.
THREE SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION (SID) BARCODES WERE MISREAD ON THE ATELLICA SAMPLE HANDLER PRIME INSTRUMENT. THE MISREAD SIDS DID NOT HAVE WORKER ORDERS THEREFORE NO TESTING OCCURRED. THE SAME SAMPLES WERE REMOVED FROM THE SAMPLE HANDLER AND THEN RE-INTRODUCED TO THE SAMPLE HANDLER AND RE-READ. THE SIDS READ CORRECTLY DURING THE RE-READ. THE SAME SAMPLES WERE ALSO PROCESSED ON AN ALTERNATE INSTRUMENT. THERE ARE NO KNOWN REPORTS OF PATIENT INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES DUE TO THE SID MISREAD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 374205 | ATELLICA SAMPLE HANDLER PRIME | ATELLICA SAMPLE HANDLER PRIME | JJE | ATELLICA SIEMENS HEALTHCARE DIAGNOSTICS INC. | ATELLICA SAMPLE HANDLER PRIME | 00630414002439 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |