| Model Number |
ADVIA 2120I HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM WITH DUAL ASPIRATE AUTOSAMPLER |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Use of Device Problem (1670)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
07/19/2019
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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 siemens customer service engineer (cse) sustained a needlestick injury while the cse performed service on a centering collar on an advia 2120i hematology system with dual aspirate autosampler.The centering collar on the advia 2120i hematology system with dual aspirate autosampler was out of place.The cause of the cse's needlestick injury is unknown.Siemens is investigating the issue.
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Event or Problem Description
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A siemens customer service engineer (cse) sustained a needlestick injury while the cse performed service on a centering collar on an advia 2120i hematology system with dual aspirate autosampler.The wound was cleaned.There are no known reports of medical intervention or adverse health consequences due to the event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Siemens filed the initial mdr 2432235-2019-00270 on 08-aug-2019.Additional information (13-aug-2019): it was reported that the siemens customer service engineer (cse) did not use the needle guard while performing centering collar maintenance.Advia 2120/advia 2120i operators guide, smn 10708774 rev.03, 2019-03 states under section 4, maintaining the analyzer, "warning, to avoid personal injury and exposure to a potential biohazard, you must cover the needle with the red needle cover immediately after you remove the centering collar.Be careful not to bend the needle as you slip the cover over it." therefore, the cse's injury was due to a use error.Result code and conclusion code in section h6 were updated based on the additional information.The system is performing according to specifications.No further evaluation of this device is required.
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