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(1) CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.2 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11313246 (2) CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.3 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11314337 Product Usage: are clinical laboratory information modules which consolidate test orders and test results, provide test ordering and priority routing information to automation, apply rules to test orders and auto-verification rules for test results, and provide integrated management of quality control of test system.

Z-2437-2020

May 15, 2020

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Event
Event 85737
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
186 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2437-2020

Official wording

Reason: Unexpected interface driver behavior identified (QC) Results May Be Assigned to an Incorrect Control Lot Number, and lead to the reporting of erroneous patient results if the QC failed but appeared to be passing and the issue is not detected during QC review

Code information: Software versions: CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.2 UDI: 00630414220635 CentraLink Data Management System software version 16.0.3 UDI: 00630414237268

Distribution pattern: Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution and the countries of Argentina, Australia, Bahamas, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Czech Republic, Egypt, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Mexico, Oman, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Unexpected interface driver behavior identified (QC) Results May Be Assigned to an Incorrect Control Lot Number, and lead to the reporting of erroneous patient results if the QC failed but appeared to be passing and the issue is not detected during QC review