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| Medical Device Problem Code |
High Test Results (2457)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
08/15/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A customer from outside the united states (ous) reported observation of a discordant elevated advia centaur xp ca 19-9 result.Siemens investigation confirmed an average positive bias of 56.4% with a sample population from the asia pacific region and atellica im and advia centaur 19-9 assay kit lots ending in 535 as compared to previous lots.However, investigation did not confirm commercial quality control results outside of range.Urgent medical device correction (umdc) aimc 24-14.A.Us and urgent field safety notice (ufsn) aimc 24-14.A.Ous were distributed to customers who have received the affected product to notify them of the bias.The communication advises customers to discontinue use of the affected product.Note: this customer acknowledged the ufsn on 07-aug-2024, however a technician inadvertently used the product, which resulted in this event.Customer has since received a replacement lot and is operational.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer contacted siemens to report an observation of a discordant (elevated) advia centaur xp ca 19-9, lot 535 result on a sample from a patient with no clinical history of cancer.The patient sample was initially tested with advia centaur xp ca 19-9, lot 535 and resulted above the expected normal value range (>37 u/ml).The result was reported and questioned by the physician.The patient was tested for ca19-9 at another hospital and the result was within normal range.There are no reports adverse health consequences due to this event.
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