FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COBAS 6000 C501 MODULE

MDR report key: 1032777 · Received April 23, 2008

Report

Report Number
1823260-2008-03483
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 23, 2008
Date of Event
March 19, 2008
Report Date
April 23, 2008
Manufacturer
ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS
Product Code
JJE
PMA / PMN Number
K060373
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE PATIENT SAMPLE WITH DISCREPANT VANCOMYCIN RESULTS. INITIAL RESULT GAVE 1.1 UG/ML; SAME SAMPLE REPEATED GAVE 1.0 UG/ML. ON 03/25/08, SAME SAMPLE WAS REPEATED RESULTING AT 18.7 UG/ML. IN RESPONSE TO THE INITIAL RESULTS REPORTED PT'S VANCOMYCIN DOSAGE WAS INCREASED. ANOTHER SAMPLE WAS OBTAINED FROM THE PT, AND WAS ANALYZED BY AN UNKNOWN METHOD WHICH GAVE A VANCOMYCIN RESULT OF 33 UG/ML. THE PT'S SERUM CREATININE AND BUN WERE SLIGHTLY ELEVATED FOLLOWING THE INCREASED VANCOMYCIN DOSE. HOWEVER, THE CREATININE AND BUN VALES HAVE RETURNED TO NORMAL LEVELS INDICATING NO PERSISTENT ADVERSE EFFECTS. THE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE FOR THE DISCREPANCY. PERFORMANCE TESTS WERE PERFORMED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COBAS 6000 C501 MODULE CLINICAL CHEMISTRY ANALYZER - JJE JJE ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS C501

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 44 YR Other