| Model Number |
ADVIA 360/560 DILUENT |
| 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 |
08/28/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer contacted a siemens customer care center (ccc) and reported that the lab received containers of advia 360/560 diluent that were damaged during shipping.The customer was exposed to the diluent solution on their arms due to handling the damaged containers without personal protective equipment (ppe).As per the advia 560 hematology system operator's guide, when handling the advia 360/560 diluent, the operator must "wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection." the customer was not wearing ppe at the time of the event.No further evaluation of this device is required.
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Event or Problem Description
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The customer received containers of advia 360/560 diluent that were damaged during transportation.The customer was exposed to the diluent solution on their arms and was not wearing personal protective equipment.The customer was not injured due to exposure to the diluent and did not seek medical attention.The damaged containers of diluent were discarded.There are no reports of medical intervention or adverse health consequences due to the customer's skin being exposed to the advia 360/560 diluent.
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