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MalfunctionLCP

DCA VANTAGE

Received Jun 16, 2026 · Event occurred May 20, 2026

Report 3002637618-2026-00071 · MDR key 25515998

Device

Generic name

Dca Vantage

Catalog number

10282969

Product problems

  • Low Test Results

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY RECEIVED A FALSELY DEPRESSED HBA1C RESULT COMPARED TO RETESTING ON AN UNKNOWN LAB INSTRUMENT. THE CONTROLS WERE PASSING. THERE IS NO REPORT OF INJURY DUE TO THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

TECHNIQUE AND MAINTENANCE WERE REVIEWED WITH THE CUSTOMER. SIEMENS HAS REQUESTED RETURN OF REAGENT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. CAUSE OF EVENT IS NOT KNOWN.