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Low Test Results (2458)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
05/11/2023
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer obtained a discordant depressed ca 19-9 result for a male patient sample on advia centaur cp compared to an alternate method.The initial result was reported to the physician(s) who questioned the result.The sample was repeated in a different lab on an unknown method, and the result was higher.A pet scan in december 2019 showed no abnormalities.The interpretation of results section of the advia centaur ca 19-9 instructions for use (ifu) states: "results of this assay should always be interpreted in conjunction with the patient's medical history, clinical presentation, and other findings." siemens healthcare diagnostics is investigating.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer obtained a discordant depressed ca 19-9 result for a male patient sample on advia centaur cp compared to an alternate method.The initial result was reported to the physician(s) who questioned the result.The sample was repeated in a different lab on an unknown method, and the result was higher.There are no known reports of patient intervention or adverse health consequences due to the discordant ca19-9 result.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Siemens filed the initial mdr 2432235-2023-00171 on jun 19, 2023.Additional information aug 10, 2023: the customer obtained a discordant depressed ca 19-9 result for a male patient sample on advia centaur cp compared to an alternate method.The initial result was reported to the physician(s) who questioned the result.The sample was repeated in a different lab on an unknown method, and the result was higher.The initial issue was reported as a sample that recovers < 37 u/ml with the advia centaur cp ca 19-9 assay but > 200 u/ml at other sites with alternate ca 19-9 methods.There were no abnormalities in the patient's positron emission tomography (pet) scan, so the advia centaur cp ca 19-9 result is in line with the patient's clinical picture.The customer provided a list of medications and questioned siemens if the medications could be interfering with the advia centaur cp ca 19-9 assay.Siemens does not have any information that would indicate the medications in the list would impact the advia centaur cp ca 19-9 assay.Based on the available information, the advia centaur cp ca 19-9 results are accurate.The customer is operational.Correction: in section d9 - device returned to manufacturer? was checked in error in the initial mdr.In section h6, the investigation finding, and investigation conclusion codes were updated.
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