FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS INTEGRA 400 PLUS

MDR report key: 1001785 · Received February 19, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-01696
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 19, 2008
Date of Event
January 16, 2008
Report Date
February 19, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K951595
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER EXPERIENCING SPORADIC HIGH POTASSIUM RESULTS THAT DO NOT FIT THE CLINICAL PICTURE OF THE PT. ONLY THE FOLLOWING EXAMPLE WAS PROVIDED. INITIAL POTASSIUM PLASMA SAMPLE RESULT OF 6.06 MMOL/L, REPEAT 5.92 MMOL/L. A SERUM SAMPLE FROM THE SAME PT DRAWN AT THE SAME TIME GAVE A RESULT OF 4.81 MMOL/L. ERRONEOUS RESULTS WERE NOT REPORTED. THE FIELD SVC REP WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A CAUSE FOR THE DISCREPANCY. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE USER INDICATED THERE IS EVIDENCE OF A POTENTIAL PRE-ANALYTICAL PROBLEM AT THEIR FACILITY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS INTEGRA 400 PLUS CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER - JJE JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS I400+

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK