FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COBAS E411 DISK

MDR report key: 1011353 · Received March 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-02286
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 2008
Date of Event
February 14, 2008
Report Date
March 11, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K961481
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOUR PATIENT SAMPLES SHOWING DISCREPANT TROPONIN T STAT RESULTS. PATIENT 1, INITIAL RESULT 0.240 NG/ML; REPEATED TWICE GAVE 0.069 AND 0.075 NG/ML. THE INITIAL RESULTS ALL WERE REPORTED, THE PATIENTS WERE NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE FIELD SERVICE REP WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 2

FOUR PATIENT SAMPLES SHOWING DISCREPANT TROPONIN T STAT RESULTS. PATIENT 2, INITIAL RESULT 0.135 NG/ML; REPEATED TWICE GAVE <0.010 NG/ML BOTH TIMES. THE INITIAL RESULTS ALL WERE REPORTED, THE PATIENTS WERE NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE FIELD SERVICE REP WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 3

FOUR PATIENT SAMPLES SHOWING DISCREPANT TROPONIN T STAT RESULTS. PATIENT 3, INITIAL RESULT 0.099 NG/ML; REPEAT GAVE 0.035 NG/ML. THE INITIAL RESULTS ALL WERE REPORTED, THE PATIENTS WERE NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE FIELD SERVICE REP WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 4

FOUR PATIENT SAMPLES SHOWING DISCREPANT TROPONIN T STAT RESULTS. PATIENT 4, INITIAL RESULT 0.060 NG/ML; REPEAT GAVE <0.010 NG/ML. THE INITIAL RESULTS ALL WERE REPORTED, THE PATIENTS WERE NOT ADVERSELY AFFECTED. THE FIELD SERVICE REP WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED AND WITHIN SPECIFICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS E411 DISK IMMUNOCHEMISTRY ANALYZER - JJE JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS E 411

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR
2 69 YR
3 90 YR
4 72 YR