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Device product

ADVIA Chemistry XPT Chemistry Systems, Siemens Material Number (SMN) 10723034. An automated, clinical chemistry analyzer that runs tests on serum, plasma, urine, or cerebral spinal fluid in random access and batch modes.

Z-0183-2016

August 28, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Event
Event 72104
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
Domestic: 15 units; Foreign: 59 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0183-2016

Official wording

Reason: ISE module may produce discrepant, unflagged results for Sodium, Potassium or Chloride when the respective electrode is left unplugged after replacement, washing or maintenance activities. The calibration and 2-level QC will fail if the electrode is left unplugged. The IFU states to calibrate the ISEs after replacement and to run two levels of controls before running patient samples.

Code information: All serial numbers

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution -- US, Australia, Bahrain, Denmark, Egypt, Egypt, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Republic Korea, Singapore, Slovakia, Spain, and the United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    ISE module may produce discrepant, unflagged results for Sodium, Potassium or Chloride when the respective electrode is left unplugged after replacement, washing or maintenance activities. The calibration and 2-level QC will fail if the electrode is left unplugged. The IFU states to calibrate the ISEs after replacement and to run two levels of controls before running patient samples.